Four friends go out to lunch and decide to split the bill evenly. The bill comes to $48.20. How much does each person owe?

$12.05

$12

$9.33

$24.10

Question

Four friends go out to lunch and decide to split the bill evenly. The bill comes to $48.20. How much does each person owe?


		
$12.05
		
$12
		
$9.33
		
$24.10

3mar · Answer

May I help?

mathmale · Answer

What's the total bill amount to?
How many people are involved here?

"Splitting the bill" means that each person pays the same amount.

Think:  You have an amount of money that is to be divided evenly four ways.

Which math operation should you use to accomplish this?

marypuro · Answer

so for this what you would do is divide because it says split evenly so take the total 48.20 and divide it by 4 people
48.20/4=

mathmale · Answer

Mary:  Would you please encourage jimbo69 to do his own thinking, with your guidance?  Please do NOT rob him of the chance to do his own thinking.