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A basket contains 5 apples How do you divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
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Can you divide 16 apples among 17 kids?
yes each kid gets 0.9411764
Cheryl has 12 apples left on her apple tree In how many ways can she divide the 12 apples among 3 of her friends if each friend receives at least 2 apples?
There are 28 ways.
Counterexample of division of whole?
A counterexample for the division of whole numbers is if we have 6 apples and we try to divide them equally among 4 people. Each person would get 1 apple and there would be 2 apples remaining. In this case, it is not possible to divide the apples equally among 4 people without leaving any remainder.
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 5 apples among 8 people equally?
Each person receives 1.6 apples.
How do you divide 10 apples among 11 people?
you have to make apple sauce
Can you divide 16 apples among 17 kids?
yes each kid gets 0.9411764
How can a person fairly divide 10 apples among 8 children so that each child has the same share?
It is: 10/8 = 1.25 apples each
Cheryl has 12 apples left on her apple tree In how many ways can she divide the 12 apples among 3 of her friends if each friend receives at least 2 apples?
There are 28 ways.
How can you divide equally 16 apples among 17 children?
Yes give them each 16/17 of an apple.
Counterexample of division of whole?
A counterexample for the division of whole numbers is if we have 6 apples and we try to divide them equally among 4 people. Each person would get 1 apple and there would be 2 apples remaining. In this case, it is not possible to divide the apples equally among 4 people without leaving any remainder.
A mother had 8 apples and 6 children how could she divide the apples equally among the children without fractional parts?
She gave each child an apple, then ate two herself.
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.
What are the more popular board game designs among children?
There are many popular board game designs among children. A few of the more popular designs include Candy Land, Monopoly, and Apples to Apples.
Why did the Hungarian lieutenant move among the prisoners with a basket in the book Night?
The Hungarian lieutenant held out the basket because the Jews were ordered to put all of their personal items into it.
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. :-)>
