Question
Solve the problem.
Make sure your answer is in simplest form and improper fractions are expressed as mixed numbers.
A baker used packages of raisins when he was making muffins.
Each package contained pounds of raisins.
How many pounds of raisins did the baker use?
Make sure your answer is in simplest form and improper fractions are expressed as mixed numbers.
A baker used packages of raisins when he was making muffins.
Each package contained pounds of raisins.
How many pounds of raisins did the baker use?
Answers
diego
baker used 4 2/3.each packages is 5 1/4
Ms. Sue
If I understand your abbreviated question,
the baker used 4 2/3 packages of raisins
each package contained 5 1/4 pounds
4 2/3 = 14/3
5 1/4 = 21/4
(14/3) * (21/4) = 294/12 = 24 1/2 pounds
the baker used 4 2/3 packages of raisins
each package contained 5 1/4 pounds
4 2/3 = 14/3
5 1/4 = 21/4
(14/3) * (21/4) = 294/12 = 24 1/2 pounds
diego
thanks
Ms. Sue
You're welcome.