friends antonio carlos and marcela ordered 2 large pizzas that together totaled 16 pieces knowing that carlos and antonio
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Friends Antônio, Carlos and Marcela ordered 2 large pizzas that together totaled 16 pieces. Knowing that Carlos and Antônio together ate 1/2 of the pizza and that there were 4 pieces left, how many pieces did Marcela eat?
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Answer to a math question Friends Antônio, Carlos and Marcela ordered 2 large pizzas that together totaled 16 pieces. Knowing that Carlos and Antônio together ate 1/2 of the pizza and that there were 4 pieces left, how many pieces did Marcela eat?
1. Calculate half of the total pieces eaten by Carlos and Antônio: \frac{1}{2} \times 16 = 8
2. Calculate remaining pieces: 16 - 8 = 8
3. Subtract pieces left over: 8 - 4 = 4
4. Determine the number of pieces Marcela ate: \text{Marcela ate } 4 \text{ pieces}
Answer: 4 pieces
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