Question

2. $27 is shared equally among Susan, Jacky and Tom. How

much money do Jacky and Tom receive altogether?

Answer 1

$18

Explanation:

If Susan, Jacky, and Tom split $27 equally, we must:

`(27)/(3) = 9`

Each person gets $9 individually. Jacky has $9 and Tom has $9, so together it totals $18.