Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
1. b.
6 / 5 gives 1 as the quotient, 1 as the remainder.
So, 6/5 = [tex]\1{}{} 1\frac{1}{5}[/tex]
2. 6/14 block of clay
14 students
6 blocks of clay
Sharing clay equally means 6blocks equally divided by 14 students ,
which is 6/14 block of clay by each student.
3. d.
3 pounds of ham
12 sandwiches
ham has to be same on each sandwich , means, 3pounds ham is to be divided equally by 12sandwiches, which is 3/12 pound of ham on each sandwich.
4. a.2 [tex]\frac{2}{13}[/tex] gallons
28 gallon
13 animals
Water is to be divided equally by each animal, means, 28gallons to be divided equally by 13 animals, which is , 28/13 = 2 [tex]\frac{2}{13}[/tex] gallon by each animal.
5. a.
35feet wire
16 equal pieces
So, 35feet is to be divided equally into 16pieces, which is, 35/16 feet is length for each piece of wire.
