Question

A bag of rare spice that weighs 3/4 pounds will be split equally among 36 people. How much spice will each person get?

Answer 1

Answer:

1/48 pound

Step-by-step explanation:

You have to do 3/4 divided by 36, so you get

$\frac{3}{4} / 36 = \frac{3}{4} * \frac{1}{36} = \frac{1}{48}$

Answer 2

Answer:

Each person will get 1/48 of a pound of spice