Question

How much chocolate will 3 people get if they share a 4/5 pound of chocolate equally

Answer 1

$\text{Hello!}$

$\large\boxed{\frac{4}{15}lbs}$

$\text{Since the chocolate is being shared with 3 people, divide by 3:}$

$\frac{4}{5} / 3 = \\ \\\text{Divide by multiplying by its reciprocal:}\\\\\frac{4}{5}* \frac{1}{3} = \frac{4}{15}lbs$

Answer 2

Answer:

15/4

Step-by-step explanation:

Keep the first fraction

3 ÷ 5/4

Flip the second fraction and change division to multiplication

3/1 × 4/5

Multiply

3/1 × 4/5 = 15/4