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Monique made several batches of soup for a potluck supper. Each batch required Three-fourths of a pound of potatoes, and she used a total of 6 and one-half pounds of potatoes. Solve the division problem.

StartFraction 13 over 2 EndFraction divided by three-fourths

Monique made
batches of soup.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Convert 6 1/2 to an improper fraction: 13/2.
(13/2) ÷ (3/4) = (13/2) × (4/3) = (13×4)/(2×3) = 52/6 = 26/3 = 8 2/3.

Monique made 8 2/3 batches of soup.