Question

A gardener is distributing equal amounts of soil into pots. He has 12 kilograms of soil and he wants to put 1/3 of a kilogram into each pot. How many pots will he be able to fill with soil?

Answer 1

36 pots

Explanation:

If the gardener has 12kg and wants to put 1/3 in each pot, he would have to divide the 12 kilos by 1/3 kg

12 ÷ 1/3 =

12 x 3 = 36 pots