Jack can swim 12 laps in 28 minutes. 28 minutes is 4 times greater than the time it took him to swim 3 laps. With 28 minutes he should therefore be able to swim 4 times as many laps. 3 times 4 equals 12
if there can be no more than 5 students, then anything less than 5 students will suffice. However we don’t want any left over ones cause we don’t want that one kid sitting alone during lunch so we can simply put <u><em>4 into each group.</em></u>
