Question

At summer camp, the cook asks 6 campers to help with slicing watermelons. Each camper slices 4 ½ watermelons. How many melons do the campers slice?

Answer 1

Answer:

27 melons

Step-by-step explanation:

Number of melons sliced = Number of melons sliced by each camper * number of campers

 = 4 1/2 * 6

$= \frac{9}{2}*6\\\\=9*3\\\\= 27$

Answer 2

Answer:

Solution :-

No. of campers = 6

Melon slice by 1 camper = 4½

Total melons sliced = 4 ½ × 6

Total melons sliced = 9/2 × 6

Total melons sliced = 9 × 3

Melons sliced = 27★