Merril cuts 6 apple pies into halves. How many #1/2# size pie pieces does she have?

1 Answer
Apr 14, 2016

#12# pieces

Explanation:

If Merril has #6# apples pies cut into halves, then divide #6# by #1/2# to see how many #1/2# pieces she has.

#6-:1/2#

#=6xx2/1#

#=color(green)(|bar(ul(color(white)(a/a)12color(white)(i)"pieces"color(white)(a/a)|)))#