Question

Karishma has 50 pens. She wants to share them equally among her 6 cousins.

What is the maximum number of pens each of her cousins can get?
pens
How many pens would be left after sharing the pens with her cousins?
pens

Answer 1

Answer:

No. of pens Karishma has: 50 pens

No. of cousins she wants to share with: 6 cousins

6 x 8 = 48

Thus, each cousin will get 8 pens.

2 pens will be left with her.

Answer 2

Answer:

8 , 2

Step-by-step explanation:

50 pens to be distributed among 6 people.

Maximum number of pens = 50 ÷ 6

= 6 × 8 + 2 = 50

therefore each can get a maximum of 8 pens.

number of pens left = 2