Question

three people share seventeen apples if the first person gets half and the second person gets one Third and the third person gets one ninth,how many does each person get?

Answer 1

17/2 person 1
1/3*17 person 2
1/9 * 17 person 3

person 1 gets 8.5 or 8 1/2
person 2 gets 5.67
person 3 gets 1.89