Question

Lily has 655 coins that she wants to divide evenly for her 13 grandchildren.

How many coins will each grandchild receive? Will there be any leftover?
250

Answer 1

50 coins for each grandchild

5 left over.

Explanation:

13x50=650

655-650=5

Answer 2

Explanation:

Each grandchild will receive 655/13 = 50 with 5 coins left over. She can keep the 5 coins and start again.

Answer

• 50 coins for each grandchild
• 5 left over.