Question

A zookeeper fills a bucket with f pounds of fish 4 times daily . If he variéis 45 pounds of fish a day, which equation can be used to find how many pounds of fish are in each bucket ?

Answer 1

Answer:

$4f=45\\\\Amount\ of\ fishes\ in\ each\ bucket=11.25\ pounds$

Step-by-step explanation:

$Let\ the\ fishes\ in\ each\ bucket=f\ pounds\\\\A\ zookeeper\ fills\ a\ bucket\ with\ f\ pounds\ of\ fish\ 4\ times\ daily\\\\Then\ total\ fishes\ in\ a\ day=45\ pounds\\\\Total\ fish=4\times fish\ collected\ at\ one\ time\\\\4\times f=45\ pounds\\\\dividing\ 4\ both\ sides\\\\\frac{4\times f}{4}=\frac{45}{4}\\\\f=9\ pounds$