Manuel wants to sew some backpacks. He has 8 yards of fabric and each backpack uses 2/3 yard of fabric to make. How many backpacks can Manuel make?(1 point)

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To find out how many backpacks Manuel can make, we need to divide the total amount of fabric Manuel has (8 yards) by the amount of fabric required to make one backpack (2/3 yard).

8 yards ÷ (2/3) yard = 8 yards × (3/2) = 24/2 = 12

Therefore, Manuel can make 12 backpacks.