Question

Instructions: Use fraction models to solve each word problem, and then write each answer as a fraction. question: 5 cakes are shared equally between 6 people. What fraction of a cake does each person receive?

Answer 1

Each person will receive 5/6 of a cake

Explanation:

Here, we want to get the fraction received by each person

From the question, there are six cakes shared among six people

The fraction of the person involved will get will be the number of cakes divided by the number of people

Mathematically, that will be 5/6