Question
A butcher has 18 2/3 pounds of steak that he wishes to place into packages that average 2 1/3 pounds each. How many packages can he make?
Answers
Ms. Sue
(18 2/3) / (2 1/3)
(56/3) / (7/3)
(56/3) * (3/7) = 168/21 = 8
(56/3) / (7/3)
(56/3) * (3/7) = 168/21 = 8