Question

Darci sets up a room for a banquet.

She has 54 chairs. She places 9 chairs
at each table. How many tables have
9 chairs?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Given:

• There are 54 chairs in total.
• She places 9 chairs at each table.

To find:

• Amount of tables that have 9 chairs.

Solution:

⇒ 1 : Based on the given conditions, formulate

⇒ 54 ÷ 9

⇒ 2 : Calculate

54

----

9

= 6.75

Round down in this case, so

⇒ Answer: 6.

Answer 2

6 tables

Explanation:

54 chairs divided by 9 chairs = 6 tables have 9 chairs :)