What is 1/3 of a thousand?
Here we will explain and illustrate how to calculate 1/3 of a thousand. In other words, you will learn how to answer the question, "What is one third of a thousand?"
If you want to calculate 1/3 of a thousand (one third of a thousand), then you want to divide one thousand (1,000) into 3 equal pieces and calculate the sum of 1 of those pieces.
Therefore, 1/3 of a thousand is the quotient of one thousand divided by 3, multiplied by 1. Here is the math and the answer:
(1,000 ÷ 3) × 1 ≈ 333.333
1/3 of a thousand ≈ 333.333
Note that 1/3 of a thousand will result in the same answer regardless of what you are referring to. For example, you might calculate 1/3 of a thousand dollars or 1/3 of a thousand people.
We also created the image below to give you a better understanding of what one third of a thousand looks like.
To create the image above depicting 1/3 of a thousand, we first colored the entire pie red, and then colored 1/3 of the pie blue.
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