Mrs Smith decided to give a gift of three pots (she made them herself!) filled with homemade apple jelly to her next door neighbors. Her neighbors were a family of two fathers and two sons. They were very happy with their gifts!
How were they able to split their three apple jelly jars equally and fairly between themselves?
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they each took one pot. the grandfather, his son, and his grandson each got their own pot.
ReplyDeleteAnd I thought this one would be harder: The family next door was made up of a grandfather, his son and grandson (total of three people).
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