Question

Caroline wants to give 8 equal size packets of flower seeds to her friends.She has 1/2 pound of flower seeds. How much will each packet of seeds weigh?

Answer 1

so 8/$\frac{1}{2}$=4

Each packet will equal to weigh a total of 

1/16 of a pound.

This is because 1/2 a pound divided by 8 packets equals to 1/16 of a pound.