Question
You have 2 2/3 cups of dried fruit to divide evenly among three children. How many cups of fruit will each child receive?
A. 7/9 CUPS
B. 9/7 CUPS
C. 8/9 CUPS
D. 9/8 CUPS
A. 7/9 CUPS
B. 9/7 CUPS
C. 8/9 CUPS
D. 9/8 CUPS
Answers
Ms. Sue
(8/3) / 3 = (8/3) * (1/3) = 8/9 = 1 1/9
oobleck
8/9 is correct, but 8/9 ≠ 1 1/9 !!!
1 1/9 = 10/9
1 1/9 = 10/9
bluecheese hater
yup correct oobleck
Bee
It's 8/9