While working at a soup kitchen, Maura made a pot of vegetable soup to serve 25 people. She made 10 quarts of soup, and gave each person an equal portion.How much soup did each person get?Write your answer as a proper fraction or mixed number.____ quarts
Q. While working at a soup kitchen, Maura made a pot of vegetable soup to serve 25 people. She made 10 quarts of soup, and gave each person an equal portion.How much soup did each person get?Write your answer as a proper fraction or mixed number.____ quarts
Identify Amount and People: Step 1: Identify the total amount of soup and the number of people to serve.
Calculate Soup per Person: Step 2: Calculate the amount of soup each person gets by dividing the total soup by the number of people.
Convert Decimal to Fraction: Step 3: Convert the decimal to a fraction to express the answer as requested.
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