# arrow_back A fruit vendor cut each water melon into 8 pieces to sell She has 24 pieces How many watermelon did she cut?

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3 water melons

Explanation:

Given that there are 24 pieces and each water melon has been cut into 8 pieces, we need to divide the number of pieces by the number of pieces per melon. i.e.

Number of melons $=\dfrac{24}{8} =3$

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