Three students earned $48.76 at the bake sell. The students split the earnings evenly, how much did each student recieve?
2 answers:
Answer
Find out the how much did each student recieve .
To prove
Let us assume that each student earned in the bake sell be x .
As given
Three students earned $48.76 at the bake sell.
The students split the earnings evenly i.e earning is divided into three equal parts .
Than the equation becomes
Solving the above
x = $16.25(approx)
Therefore the each student recieve $16.25(approx) .
Hence proved
You might be interested in
Geometric series are in the form of
Where a is the first term and r is the common ratio .
And it is given that
r=-3,2
So the first five terms are
= 2-6+18-54+162 or 2+4+8+16+32
= 122 or 62