Question

Fred loves watermelon and buys 6 of them at the grocery store. If he gives friends 1 1/2 of a watermelon each, how many friends will get watermelon?

Answer 1

4 friends will get watermelon

Explanation:

1. 1 1/2 + 1 1/2 = 3

2. 1 1/2 + 1 1/2= 3

3. 3+3=6

4. Now count how many times we added 1 1/2.

5. If you counted correctly, you should've gotten 4.