Four people

Four people want waffles for breakfast. There are 6 waffles left. How can 6 waffles be shared equally among 4 people? How much does each person get? Draw a picture and write a division expression to model the problem.

Correct answer:

n =  1.5

Step-by-step explanation:

$n={\displaystyle \frac{6}{4}}={\displaystyle \frac{3}{2}}=1\frac{1}{2}=1.5$

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