315,543 views
1 vote
1 vote
If 5 gallons of water are divided evenly into 3 buckets, how much will be in each bucket?

User Mkm
by
2.7k points

2 Answers

21 votes
21 votes
You divide 5 by 3 to get the answer
User Jrista
by
3.3k points
19 votes
19 votes

5 gallons of water are divided evenly into 3 buckets

How much will be in each bucket?​

We need to divide 5 gallons of water by 3 buckets.


Water\: in\: each\: bucket=(5)/(3)=1.67

Therefore, each bucket will have 5/3 gallons or 1.67 gallons of water.

User WebDragon
by
2.9k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.