to figure out how much candy jen has

Question

jen has 2 meters of taffy. She wants to give each of her 3 best friends an equal amount of taffy. How many centimeters of taffy will each friend get?

Write your answer as a mixed number in the form a b/c.

Answer 1

2 m = 200 cm

so total of 200 cm has to be divided among 3 friends

200 / 3

=66 2/3 cm

each friends will get 66 2/3 cm of traffy