Question

Mrs. Wilkins cut some orange into 20 equal pieces to be shared by 6 friends. How many pieces did each person get and how many pieces were left over?

Answer 1

Answer:

Each person got 18 pieces and 2 pieces were left.

Step-by-step explanation:

Mrs. Wilkins cut some orange into 20 equal pieces to be shared by 6 friends.

We need to find how many did each person get and how many pieces were left over.

We can find it as follows :

$\dfrac{20}{6}$ = 18 pieces and 2 pieces left

It means 18 pieces got by each person and 2 pieces were left over.