Question

Which situation could be represented by 5 divided by 1/2

A: Roman has a half liter jug of water. How many 5-liter bottles of water can he fill?
B: Roman has a 10-liter jug of water. How many half-liter bottles of water can he fill?
C: Roman has a 5-liter jug of water. How many half-liter bottles of water can he fill?

Answer 1

C: Roman has a 5-liter jug of water. How many half-liter bottles of water can he fill?

Explanation:

5 litre available

Each bottle can hold ½ litre

No. of bottles that can be filled:

5 ÷ ½

Answer 2

C: Roman has a 5-liter jug of water. How many half-liter bottles of water can he fill?

Explanation:

5 ÷ 1/2

A: Roman has a half liter jug of water. How many 5-liter bottles of water can he fill? .5 ÷ 5

B: Roman has a 10-liter jug of water. How many half-liter bottles of water can he fill? 10 ÷ .5

C: Roman has a 5-liter jug of water. How many half-liter bottles of water can he fill? 5 ÷ 1/2