Question

Ali has invited 18 adults and 6 children to a cookout.

Mo, Ali’s best friend, suggests that Ali seat an equal number of adults and an equal number of children at each table.
What is the greatest number of tables Ali could use? How many adults and how many children would be seated at each table? Explain.

Answer 1

Ali could use 6 tables. There would be 3 adults

and 1 child seated at each table.

Explanation:

GCF to find the number of tables:

18: 1, 2, 3, 6 , 9, 18;

6: 1, 2, 3, 6 .

Answer 2

3 tables and is going to be 6 adults and 3 kids at each because you just have to divide 18 by 6