Question

Five loaves of bread are to be cut into pieces that are each 1/3 the size of a whole loaf. How many pieces will there be?

Answer 1

15

Answer 2

do you know how i got that?

Answer 3

You have five loaves of bread and you're making each piece 1/3 the side of one loaf, so:
\[\frac{ 5 }{ \frac{ 1 }{ 3 } } = 5 \times 3 = 15 pieces\]