Question

Ben and Jane are both bringing cupcakes to school. Ben brings 25 cupcakes, and Jane brings 6 times as many cupcakes as Ben. Jane put an equal number of cupcakes on each of the 8 tables in her classroom out of the cupcakes she has brought. How many cupcakes could Jane put on each table out of the cupcakes she brought if each table will have the same number of cupcakes?

Answer 1

25 x 6 = 150 then divided by 8 = 18.75.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

25 x 6 = 150. Then you do 150 divided by 8 = 18.75. (You have a remainder of 6) Jane could put 18 cupcakes on each table so each table so they all have the same amount of cupcakes.