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Can you divide 16 apples equally among 17 children?
You sure can. Give each child one apple and cut the last into 16 pieces - one for each child.If you don't want to cut the apple then no, you cannot equally divide 17 apples among 16 children.
How do you divide 16 apples equally among 17 children?
Since 16 and 17 are relatively prime, i.e. they share no divisors other than 1, the only ways to divide 16 apples equally amongst 17 children is to either cut each apple into 17 pieces and give 16 pieces to each child, or cut a 17th of an apple out of each apple, give the cut apples to 16 of the children and give the 16 pieces to the 17th child.Another way to do it is to make apple sauce. From my wife. Gee, wish I had thought of that. :-)>
How do you divide 16 apples equally between 10 children?
Cut each apple into fifths (creating 90 1/5 segments). Then, give each kid 9 segments.
How do you divide equally 16 apples for17 kids?
That simply cannot be divided evenly. Some things will always have a remainder. This is one of those cases. There's nothing you can do about it.
How do you divide 16 equally?
You can divide it by 4 (4 being 16's square root). Or you can divide it by 8. Also you can divide it by 2 because all even numbers are divisible by 2.
How can you divide equally 16 apples among 17 children?
Yes give them each 16/17 of an apple.
Can you divide 16 apples equally among 17 children?
You sure can. Give each child one apple and cut the last into 16 pieces - one for each child.If you don't want to cut the apple then no, you cannot equally divide 17 apples among 16 children.
How do you divide 16 apples equally among 17 children?
Since 16 and 17 are relatively prime, i.e. they share no divisors other than 1, the only ways to divide 16 apples equally amongst 17 children is to either cut each apple into 17 pieces and give 16 pieces to each child, or cut a 17th of an apple out of each apple, give the cut apples to 16 of the children and give the 16 pieces to the 17th child.Another way to do it is to make apple sauce. From my wife. Gee, wish I had thought of that. :-)>
How do you divide 16 apples equally between 10 children?
Cut each apple into fifths (creating 90 1/5 segments). Then, give each kid 9 segments.
How do you divide equally 16 apples for17 kids?
That simply cannot be divided evenly. Some things will always have a remainder. This is one of those cases. There's nothing you can do about it.
What can divide 93 and 16 equally?
The product of both.
How do you divide 16 equally?
You can divide it by 4 (4 being 16's square root). Or you can divide it by 8. Also you can divide it by 2 because all even numbers are divisible by 2.
If there are 16 apples how do you divide amongs 17 people?
kill one person
Can you divide 16 apples among 17 kids?
yes each kid gets 0.9411764
How do you divide three fourths equally to four people?
Each person gets 3/16.
Can you divide 32 equally?
Yes, by these numbers: 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32.
How many ways can you divide 32 equally?
6 ways. 32 divided by 1=32 32 divided by 2=16 32 divided by 4= 8 32 divided by 8 = 4 32 divided by 16= 2 32 divided by 32= 1
