Joe bought 5.8 pounds of grapes to have as a snack with his 10 friends.If he shares his grapes evenly,how many pounds of grapes

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4 years ago

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will each of his friends get?

2 answers:

yaroslaw [1] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-05T15:37:11+03:00

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Divide 5.8 by 10. Answer is .58 pound

astraxan [27] · Answer 2 · 2021-11-05T17:58:22+03:00

Answer: Each friend will get 0.527 pound of grapes.

Step-by-step explanation:

We are given that Joe bought 5.8 pounds of grapes to have as a snack with his 10 friends.

Total persons including Joe = 10+1= 11

If he shares his grapes evenly, then by division operation , we have

Number of pounds of grapes will each of his friends get will be

$5.8\div11\approx0.527$ pounds

Therefore, each friend will get 0.527 pounds of grapes.