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A bag of rare spice that weighs pounds will be split equally among people. How much spice will each person get?

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Completed question: A bag of rare spice that weighs 3/5 pounds will be split equally among 15 people. How much spice will each person get?

Answer:

0.04 pounds

Explanation:

The number of spice received by each person will be equal to the total number of spice divided by the number of people sharing it.

Amount of spice received per person = (3/5) /15

= 0.04 pounds

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