three frinds are sharing 36 cookies . jerry wants 25% of the cokies , gary wants 1/2 of the cookies and terry wants o.75 of the cookies . how many cookies does each person want? can they get what they want ? explain your answer

Answer 1

Jerry: 0.25 * 36 = 9
Gary: 0.5 * 36 = 18
Terry: 0.75 * 36 = 27

Answer 2

each person gets 18