Question

Rashad baked a cake that was large enough for each of his friends to eat 1/6 of the cake. How many friends can have a piece of cake?

Answer 1

6 friends can have a piece of cake.

Explanation:

Each friend eats 1/6 of the cake.

There are six 1/6's in a unit.

6 friends can have a piece of cake.

Answer 2

He can have 6 friends eat cake

Explanation:

If each friend can eat 1/6 of the cake, we need to find how many friend can have a piece

1/6 * f = 1 cake

Multiply each side by 6

6*1/6 * f = 1 *6

f = 6

He can have 6 friends eat cake