Connor B.
asked • 01/27/20Will bought ⅚ pounds of candy to share among 4 people. How much would each person get?
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Mollie B. answered • 01/27/20
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For ease, instead of dividing 5/6 by 4, multiply by its reciprocal 1/4:
5/6 x 1/4 = 5/24
Each person gets 5/24 of a pound of candy.
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Arturo O.
Divide the number of pounds of candy by the number of people. That will give your answer.01/27/20