Question

20) Write a division number story with an answer of 1/4.

Be sure to ask a question.

Answer 1

Story: Mr. Lanre bought 8 apples for $2. What is the cost of each apple.

Explanation:

Given

`Answer = (1)/(4)`

Required

Write a division story

A division story could be:

Mr. Lanre bought 8 apples for $2. What is the cost of each apple.

Solving the above problem, we have:

`Apples = 8`

`Total\ Cost =\$2`

The cost of each is:

`Each = (Total\ Cost)/(Apples)`

`Each = (2)/(8)`

Simplify fraction

`Each = (1)/(4)`