Question

Mrs. Ting cut each pizza into 8 slices. Together the children ate 12 3 4 pizzas. If each child ate two slices of pizza, how many children were at the party?

Answer 1

Hence there were total of 19 pizza and were ate among the 76 children in party.

Explanation:

Given:

8 slices for each pizza

No of pizza ate are =12+3+4=19

To Find:

How many children were are party

Solution:

Given that each children ate 2 slices per head so

Total pizza=19

and each pizza is sliced in 8 parts so

19 pizza will give =19 *8=152 slices

Hence there are 152 total number of slices

So 2 slices/child and 152 slices

152 slices/ 2 slices/child

=(152/2)children

=76 children.