Question

If 9 litres of milk is divided among 4 children equally, then each child gets litres.

• A. $\frac{9}{4}$
• B. $\frac{1}{4}$
• C. $\frac{4}{9}$

Answer 1

The correct option is A $\frac{9}{4}$

Quantity of milk = 9 litres
Number of children = 4
If 1 litre of milk is equally divided among 4 children, then each child gets = $\frac{1}{4}$ litre.

$\therefore$ If 9 litres of milk is divided among 4 children equally, then
Each child gets = $\frac{1}{4}\times 9$ = $\frac{9}{4}$ litres.