"Sarah and four friends", this means that we have a total of 5 persons.
They have four rolls of ribbon to share evenly.
1- This represents division as they have to equally divide four rolls among them.
2- The share of each can be calculated by dividing the four rolls they have by the five of them as follows:
share of each = 4/5 rolls = 0.8 rolls
I read this story last year for my 7th grade year. The correct answer is A!
1. 21 peanuts per minute
2. 9 texts per minute
3. 28 pages per hour OR half a page per minute
4. The first option is the cheapest. You can find what one ounce costs for each barrel by dividing the cost by the total ounces.