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8 January, 17:19

Kaitlyn has 12 1/2 pounds of chocolate. She gives each of her 5 friends x pounds each and has 3 1/3 pounds left over. How much did she give each of her friends?

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  1. 8 January, 17:28
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    12 1/2 - 5x = 3 1/3

    12 1/2 - 3 1/3 = 5x

    9 1/6 = 5x

    x = (9 1/6) / 5

    x = 1 5/6

    1 5/6 pounds
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