Question

A landscaper buys 1 gallon of plant fertilizer. He uses 1/5 of the fertilizer, and then divides the rest into 3 smaller bottles. How much does he put in each bottle?

Answer 1

`(4)/(15)` of a gallon per bottle

Explanation:

1 -
`(1)/(5)` =
`(4)/(5)`

`(4)/(5)` / 3 =
`(4)/(5)` x
`(1)/(3)` =
`(4)/(15)`