Answer:
division equation
x/6 = 12
The size he should buy = 72 ounces
Step-by-step explanation:
Mr Ortega bought a ham. He wants to divide it into 6 ounce serving for 12 people . The division equation to find what size of ham Mr Ortega should buy is represented below.
Mr Ortega wants to share for each person 6 ounce serving for 12 people.
Let the amount of ounce he will buy = x ounces
Therefore, the division equation to find what size of hams Mr Ortega should buy will be
x/6 = 12
To find x we cross multiply
x = 12 × 6
x = 72 ounces
