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Jennifer uses 2 Kilgrams of carrots to bake muffins. How many kegs of carrots does she have left?

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Answer:a. Jennifer gets 7 Kgb. Jennifer has 5 Kg leftComplete question:Jennifer's grandmother buys carrots at the farm stand. She and her 3 grandchildren equally share the carrots. The total weight of the carrots she buys is 28 Kg.a. How many Kg of carrots will Jennifer get?If Jennifer uses 2 Kg of carrots to bake muffins, how many Kg of carrots does she have left?Explanation:Part a:We know that a total of 28 Kg will be divided equally among the grandmother and her 3 grandchildren. This means that 28 Kg of carrots will be shared equally among 4 peopleWe can get the number of Kg that Jennifer will get by simply dividing 28 by 4This is done as follows:Jennifer will get = [tex]\frac{28}{4}=7[/tex] Kg of carrotsPart b:We know that Jennifer used 2 Kg of carrots for muffinsThis means that the amount she has left can be calculated be subtracting the amount she used for muffins from the total amount she hadThis means that:Jennifer has = 7 - 2 = 5 Kg left of carrotsHope this helps :)