Eva wants to make two pieces of pottery. She needs
3
5
pound of clay for one piece and
3
10
pound of clay for the other piece. She has four bags of clay that weigh
2
5
pound each.
Part 1
How many bags of clay will Eva need to make both pieces of pottery? Write the fraction in simplest form.
She will need
Part 2 out of 2
How many pounds of clay will she have left over?
She will have
3 answers
uhh i don't Know but I tried ...... 1 2/3?
1 2/3
you say you tried, yet you don't show how you got your answer.
she needs 3/5 + 3/10 = 9/10 lbs
(9/10) / (2/5) = 9/4 = 2 1/4 bags
she needs 3/5 + 3/10 = 9/10 lbs
(9/10) / (2/5) = 9/4 = 2 1/4 bags