Mr Ahmad had 280 mangosteens. He sold 70 of them and the rest were shared equally among his 2 buddies.
- What fraction of the mangosteens did his buddies receive?
- How many mangosteens did each buddy get?
(a)
Number of mangosteens left
= 280 - 70
= 210
Fraction of mangosteens that his buddies received
=
210280=
34 (b)
Number of mangosteens that each buddy received
= 210 ÷ 2
= 105
Answer(s): (a)
34; (b) 105