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Land Ownership Fractions and Combinations

The document outlines a land ownership problem involving multiple individuals and sections of land. It requires calculations of land fractions owned by various individuals, combinations of land ownership, and comparisons of ownership amounts. Additionally, it prompts the reader to find combinations of land that equal another person's land ownership.

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Land Ownership Fractions and Combinations

The document outlines a land ownership problem involving multiple individuals and sections of land. It requires calculations of land fractions owned by various individuals, combinations of land ownership, and comparisons of ownership amounts. Additionally, it prompts the reader to find combinations of land that equal another person's land ownership.

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Landowner Problem

1. Determine what fraction of a section each person owns and type that fraction on the
Map. (Notice there are 2 sections)

2. If Fuentes and Theule combine their land, what fraction of a section would they own?
Write a mathematical sentence to show your solution.

3. Lapp and Wong went on a land-buying spree and bought up all of section 18. Lapp
bought all of Gardella's, Fuentes's and Fitz's land. Wong bought the rest.
a. When the buying was completed, what fraction of section 18 did Lapp own?

b. What fraction of section 18 did Wong own?

c. Who owned more and by how much?

4. If Bouck and Lapp combined their land, they would have an amount equal to Foley's
land. Find two other combinations of two or more people's land that add up to another
person's land. Write mathematical sentences to show each of your answers.
a. First one:

b. Second one:

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