Question

Terrance picked 54 apples. He kept a apples for himself and gave each of 6 friends an equal number of apples. How many apples did each friend receive?

Answer 1

Answer: we are given

total number of apples =54

Let's assume each friend receives =x

He kept a apples for himself and gave each of 6 friends an equal number of apples

so, we will get equation as

6x=54

now, we can solve for x

x=9

each friend receives is 9 apples

Answer 2

we are given

total number of apples =54

Let's assume each friend receives =x

He kept a apples for himself and gave each of 6 friends an equal number of apples

so, we will get equation as

`6x=54`

now, we can solve for x

`x=9`

each friend receives is 9 apples.........Answer