Question

If a box of sweets is divided among 50 children, they will get 3 sweets each. How many would each

get, if the number of the children is reduced by 20?​

Answer 1

Required answer :-

Each child will now get 3.191489361702 sweets.

Answer :-

Figure how many sweets were in the box

50 children will get 3 sweets each =

50 x 3 = 150 sweets to the box.

50 - 3 = 47 = the number of children who will now get sweets.

Divide 150 ÷ 47 = 3.191489361702

Answer: Each child will now get 3.191489361702 sweets.