Five friends are sharing a pizza. Two friend eats half of the pizza. The other three friends equally divide the rest among themselves. What portion of the pizza did each of the other three friends receive?
A. 1/6
B. 1/3
C. 5/6
D. 1/5
we need to find the portion of pizza shared by other three friends.
Two friends eat half of the pizza, which is ½
And the remaining amount of pizza, 
Now, the other three friends share ½ amongst themselves equally. Then, each friend gets
The other three friends each gets 1/6 of the pizza.
Therefore, the Correct Answer is A.
More Questions on TEAS 7 Math
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Q #1: Which of the following is the best estimate of the number of centimeters (cm) in 9 yards? (Note: 1 yard=3 feet; 1 foot =12 inches; 1 inch =2.54 cm)
A. 775 cm
B. 780 cm
C. 823 cm
D. 830 cm
Answer Explanation
Here we utilize the dimensional analysis of units of measurement of length to convert yards to cm as follows
9 yards is equal to 822.96 cm, which is about 823 cm.
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Q #2: As the dollar rate increases in a day, the amount of investment, stock prices, and forex exchange deposit available also decreases. Which of the following is the independent variable?
A. Amount of investment
B. Dollar rate
C. Stock prices
D. Forex exchange deposit
Answer Explanation
Based on the given scenario, the outcome of measuring the daily dollar rate is the decline in investment, stock prices, and forex exchange. The three outcomes are dependent variables while the dollar rate is the independent variable.
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Q #3: A child has collected 100 pennies, 90 nickels, 50 dimes, and 5 quarters. Which of the following charts accurately organizes the number of coins? Chart 1 Chart 2 Chart 3 Chart 4
A. Chart 1
B. Chart 2
C. Chart 3
D. Chart 4
Answer Explanation
C organizes the collection correctly.
