Anil has 5/6 kg of sugar. He first uses 1/3 kg in tea. The rest is shared equally among 3 friends. How much sugar (in kg) does each friend get?

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1/6. Remaining = 5/6 - 1/3 = 5/6 - 2/6 = 3/6 = 1/2 kg. Each friend = 1/2 ÷ 3 = 1/2 × 1/3 = 1/6 kg.

Anil has $\frac{5}{6}$ kg of sugar.
He first uses $\frac{1}{3}$ kg in tea.
The rest is shared equally among 3 friends.
How much sugar (in kg) does each friend get?