To find out how much money you owe your brother, you need to calculate 1/3 of the total earnings of $300.
\[ \text{Amount owed to brother} = \frac{1}{3} \times 300 = 100 \]
You owe your brother $100.
You and your brother earned $300 mowing lawns this summer. You agreed to give your brother 1/3 of the total earnings. How much money do you owe your brother?
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