Question

eight students share 12 mini oatmeal muffins equally and sixstudents share 15 mini apple muffins equally carmaine is in both groups of students what is the total number of muffins carmaine gets

Answer 1

Since 8 students share 12 oatmeasl muffins equally

Then, each student will get : 12/8 = 1.5

Similarly, since six students share 15apple muffins equally , then each student will get : 15/6 = 2.5

The total number of muffins Carmaine gets is : 1.5 + 2.5 = 4