Question

Charlotte is making pies for her whole family. So far, she has made 5.04 pounds worth of pie, and has 7 people to feed, including herself. How much does each person get if Charlotte is done making pies?

Answer 1

0.72 pounds

Explanation:

Each of the 7 people gets 1/7 of the pounds of pie, so ...

(5.04 pounds)/7 = 0.72 pounds

Each person gets 0.72 pounds of pie.