Question

devi made 10 pancakes for all the children at a party. each child at the party received \\(\frac{1}{5}\\) of a pancake. how many children were at the party?

Explanation:

Step1: Define total and portion per child

Total pancakes = 10, portion per child = $\frac{1}{5}$

Step2: Calculate number of children

Number of children = $\frac{\text{Total pancakes}}{\text{Portion per child}} = \frac{10}{\frac{1}{5}} = 10 \times 5 = 50$

Answer:

50