Mr Simon had 238 passion fruits. He sold 70 of them and the rest were shared equally among his 4 fathers.
- What fraction of the passion fruits did his fathers receive?
- How many passion fruits did each father get?
(a)
Number of passion fruits left
= 238 - 70
= 168
Fraction of passion fruits that his fathers received
=
168238=
1217 (b)
Number of passion fruits that each father received
= 168 ÷ 4
= 42
Answer(s): (a)
1217; (b) 42