Ike and Seb were arguing over how 120 mL of soft drink had been shared between them. To settle the argument, their dad poured one-third of Ike’s drink into Seb’s glass, and then he poured one-third of Seb’s drink back into Ike’s glass. Now they have an equal amount. How much soft drink did Ike originally have compared to Seb?
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60 mL less
30 mL less
the same
30 mL more
60 mL more
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