diana is painting statues . she has 1 / 2 of a gallon of paint remaining . each statue requires 1 / 4 gallon of paint . how many statues can she paint ?
"number of statues = all the paint ÷ amount used per statue = 1 / 2 ÷ 1 / 4 = 1 / 2 * 4 / 1 = 2 answer is a"
divide(divide(1, 2), divide(1, 4))