Ms. Sheppard

Ms. Sheppard cuts ½ of a piece of construction paper. She uses ⅙ of the piece to make a flower.
What fraction of the sheet of paper does she use to make the flower?

Final Answer:

x =  1/12

Step-by-step explanation:

$x=\frac{1}{2}\cdot \frac{1}{6}=\frac{1\cdot 1}{2\cdot 6}=\frac{1}{12}=0.0833$

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