Question

Hernando ate 2/8 of a pizza for a dinner. he gave his 6 friends the rest of the pizza, and told them to share equally. To determine the fraction of the whole pizza that each of his friends received, Hernando performed the calculations below.

6/8 divided by 6= (6 divided by 6)/8= 1/8
he concluded that each person received 1/8 of the whole pizza. Are Hernando's calculations correct?

O yes they are correct. Hernando divided 6 by 6
O yes they are correct. Hernando divided 2/8 by 6
O No they are not correct. Hernando should have multiplied by 6, not divided by 6
O No, they are not correct. Hernando should have divided 8 by 6, not 6 by 6.

Answer 1

Answer: yes correct . hernando 6 by 6

Explanation:

Answer 2

yes they are correct. Hernando divided 6 by 6

Explanation:

Hernando ate 2/8 of a pizza for a dinner.

he gave his 6 friends the rest of the pizza, and told them to share equally.

Rest pizza portion=1-2/8

=6/8

6/8 pizza divided into 6 person

6/8÷6

1/8

So 1/8 portion get each person

So the option a is correct

yes they are correct. Hernando divided 6 by 6