one sixth
Two twelfths, simplified
One sixth is the fraction representing one part of something divided into six equal parts, written as 1/6.
Cut the pie into six slices and take one sixth.
As a quantity, it falls between one fifth and one seventh.
The phrase often appears in recipes, measurements, and mathematical contexts.
- numeratorNumber being divided
- fractionPart divided by whole
- improper fractionNumerator surpasses denominator
- teaspoonSmall spoon or measure
- sharePortion given out
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