Question

Twenty -five students in a class were selling pizzas door to door in a community of 500.if the town was divided evenly among the students , how many did each student visit?
Ms. Sue
How do you think this problem can be solved?

I guessed u know divided 25 by 500
Ms. Sue
25/500 = 0.05
How can each student visit 0.05 of a person?

Please try again.

500 divided by 25
Ms. Sue
500/25 = 20 houses each. Hmmm! That looks like a reasonable number. :-)

20 houses each is right.

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