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Challenge Problem Sharing the cost of a Pizza Judy and Tom agree to share the cost of an 18 dollar pizza based on how much each ate. If Tom ate $\frac{2}{3}$ the amount that Judy ate, how much should each pay? [Hint: Some pizza may be left.]
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According to the problem, Tom ate $\frac{2}{3}$ of the amount that Judy ate. Therefore, the amount of pizza that Tom ate is $\frac{2}{3}X$. Show more…
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