Each student will get 1/6 cantaloupes and this can be determined by using the unitary method and also the given data.
Given :
- Mr. Chu is slicing 4 cantaloupes for his class.
- There are 24 students in class.
- Mr. Chu cut the cantaloupes to make an equal portion for each student.
The following steps can be used in order to determine the amount of cantaloupe will each student get:
Step 1 - The unitary method can be used in order to determine the amount of cantaloupe will each student get.
Step 2 - Remember according to the given data, the total number of students is 24 and the total number of cantaloupes is 4.
Step 3 - So, if 4 cantaloupes are divided into 24 then 1 cantaloupe is divided into:
[tex]=\dfrac{24}{4}\times 1[/tex]
Step 4 - Simplify the above expression.
= 6
So, each student will get 1/6 cantaloupes.
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