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Pizza Portions

My friends and I love pizza. Can you help us share these pizzas equally?

Doughnut

How can you cut a doughnut into 8 equal pieces with only three cuts of a knife?

Pies

Grandma found her pie balanced on the scale with two weights and a quarter of a pie. So how heavy was each pie?

Orange Drink

Age 7 to 11
Challenge Level

How much water is needed to make one glass of the drink?
How many glasses of drink are there in a litre? In $10$ litres?
What fraction of the made-up drink is water?


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