Question

There are 6 cupcakes shared equally between 10 people. What fraction of a cupcake does each person receive?
A- six tenths cupcake
B- one tenth cupcake
C- ten sixths cupcake
D- one sixth cupcake

Answer 1

Answer:

six tenths cupcake

Step-by-step explanation:

6/1 ÷ 10/1

6/1 × 1/10 = 6/10

Answer 2

The fraction of a cupcake does each person receive will be $\frac{6}{10}$ i.e. option A, i.e. six tenths of cupcake.

What is fraction?

The fraction is numerical representation of the numbers in the form of numerator and denominator.

We have,

Total cupcakes = 6

Total people = 10

So,

To get equal share of the cupcake divide it by total number of people,

i.e.

Equal share  $=\frac{Total\ cupcake}{Total\ people}$

So,

Equal share for 10 people $=\frac{6}{10}$

So,

Everyone gets six tenths of cupcake.

Hence, we can say that the fraction of a cupcake does each person receive will be $\frac{6}{10}$ i.e. option A, i.e. six tenths of cupcake.

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