Question

Abigail brought 4 pans of macaroni and cheese to a family reunion. There were 24 people at the reunion. Everyone ate an equal amount of macaroni and cheese. How much of a pan did each person eat ?

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

24 people share 4 pans of macaroni and cheese.

Therefore:

$\begin{gathered} 1\text{ person took }\frac{4}{24}\text{ pan.} \\ \frac{4}{24}=\frac{1}{6} \end{gathered}$

Each person ate 1/6 of a pan of macaroni and cheese.