Question

Write the following example using fraction.

If 9 kg of rice is shared amongst 5 people, how many kilograms of rice does each person get?

Answer 1

If 9 kg of rice is shared among 5 people, each person will get:

Amount of rice per person = `9/5` kg

Thus, each person gets `9/5` kilograms of rice or `1 4/5` kg when expressed as a mixed number.