Question

A group of friends decided to buy bulk chocolate from a candy store. If some friends each want 5/4 kilograms of chocolate of the 10 kilograms of chocolate purchased, then how many people can get a share of the chocolate?

Answer 1

Total amount of chocolate purchased = 10 kg

Amount of chocolate each friend want =5/4 kg

So, no. of people who can get share = 10/(5/4)

= (10×4)/5 = 8

So , 8 people will get each of share 5/4 kg of chocolate.