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8 December, 02:44

The Smith family has a two-and-a-half-foot-long sandwich to share. One-half foot of the sandwich will serve one person. How many one-half foot servings are in this sandwich?

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  1. 8 December, 05:14
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    To find the amount of servings, we divide the total sandwich by the amount given to one person:

    2 1/2 / 1/2

    This can simplify into:

    5/2 / 1/2

    Dividing a fraction is basically multiplying it's flipped side:

    5/2 * 2

    10/2 = 5

    There are 5 servings in the sandwich
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