Question

8 children decide to go for lunch to a nearby falafel stand. At the end of their lunch, they decide to split the check of $\$3.72$ among themselves. How much would each child pay approximately?

• A. 42 cents
• B. 47 cents
• C. 50 cents
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is B 47 cents

The amount of money each child would pay $=\$\frac{3.72}{8}$

$\Rightarrow$ $\$\frac{3.72}{8}=\$0.465\approx 47\text{cents}$