Question

6. A cable 21 m long was cut into pieces of length 2 1/3 metre each. How many pieces can be obtained?

7. A drum has 201/2 kg of wheat. This was equally distributed to 6 people. How much does each receive?​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

1) length of the cable = 21 m

pieces length = 7/3m

pieces made = 21÷7/3

= 21×3/7

= 9 pieces

2) total whaeat present in drum = 201/2

distribution in number of people's = 6

each people recieve wheat = 201/2÷6

= 201/2×1/6

= 16.75 kg