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One kilogram yam is cut into three equal pieces. One of the
pieces is halved. What is the weight of this piece?

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`(1)/(3)` of yam=(1)/(3)` kilogram
Weight of half of this piece =(1)/(3) xx (1)/(2)=(-1)/(6) ( kilogram )
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