Question

A local newspaper delivers 364 papers split evenly among n delivery people. Q is the number of papers delivered by each delivery person. Write a formula for Q as a function of n, including finding the value of any unknown constants. Q =

Answer 1

The formula for Q is:

$Q(n)=\frac{364}{n}$

where n = the number of delivery people.

We just have to divide the 364 papers to the number of delivery people to determine how many papers each person delivered.