Question

Which story represents the equation 9 ÷ one half = 18?
Question 12 options:
A Luke has 9 granola bars and wants to divide them equally to share with his friends. He wants to give each friend one half of a granola bar. How many of Luke's friends will get granola?

B Mario ordered 9 pizzas and wants to divide the pieces equally on plates. He wants to put 2 pieces of pizza on each plate. How many plates will Mario need in all?

C Taylor has 18 bags of candy to divide equally with her friends. She wants to give each friend one ninth of a bag of candy. How many of Taylor's friends will get candy?

D Lucky has one half of a box of brownies and wants to divide it equally among 9 family members. What fraction of the brownies will each family member receive?

Answer 1

answer is A

solution:

there are 9 granola bars and each friend is getting one half of each bar

therefore, by unitary method 9÷1/2=9×2=18.