Arya, Abhimanyu and Vivek shared their lunch. Arya has brought two sandwiches, one made of vegetables and one of jam. The other two boys forgot to bring their lunch. Arya agreed to share his sandwiches so that each person will have an equal share of each sandwich. Arya divides his sandwiches in ____ portion so that each person has an equal share.

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Concept- Arya divide his sandwiches in

\frac{1}{3}

portion so that each person has an equal share. Arya will have to resolve the sandwiches into three equal portions since everyone will admit an equal share( as there are three persons who have to eat it) . Each boy will admit an equal portion of each sandwich as Arya divides his sandwiches into equal portions.
We are given that Arya has two sandwiches, one made of vegetables and one of jam.
We have been asked to find two conditions as given in the question. Let us consider them.
also, jam sandwich is also divided into 3 corridor and each boy will admit 1 part