On the 5th grade class picnic, 50 students share 75 sandwiches equally. How many sandwiches does each student get? Interpret the remainder in different ways.

Each student would get 1 1/2 sandwiches

Answered by CupcakeQueen313 | 2024-06-10

Answer: Each student get 1 2 1 ​ sandwich. ;

Answered by RenatoMattice | 2024-06-11

Each of the 50 students gets 1 2 1 ​ sandwiches. The remaining sandwiches can be interpreted in several ways, such as being saved for later or offered to teachers. This illustrates the concept of division and remainders in everyday situations.
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Answered by RenatoMattice | 2024-09-04