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You have two marbles. The smaller marble has two thirds
the mass of the larger marble. The mass of the larger marble is 1 and two thirds
grams. Write an equation to find the mass of the smaller marble.
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Part 1
Which equation gives the mass of the smaller​ marble?
A.two thirds plus 1 and two thirds equals 2 and one third
two thirds
plus1 and two thirds
equals2 and one third
B.two thirds times 1 and two thirds equals 2 and one third
two thirds
times1 and two thirds
equals2 and one third
C.two thirds plus 1 and two thirds equals 1 and one ninth
two thirds
plus1 and two thirds
equals1 and one ninth
D.two thirds times 1 and two thirds equals 1 and one ninth
two thirds
times1 and two thirds
equals1 and one ninth

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Answer: D.

Reason: Smaller = (2/3) × (larger). Larger = 1 2/3 = 5/3. So (2/3)×(5/3) = 10/9 = 1 1/9, which matches option D.