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  • 18-12-2018
  • Mathematics
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Question: How many 1 8 lb packages of fudge can be sold from 7 pounds of fudge?

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chisnau chisnau
  • 30-12-2018

Let us assume that it is 1/8 lb packages of fudge.

So, the question is how many 1/8 lbs of fudge can be sold from 7 pounds of fudge

Answer:

Total amount of fudge = 7 pounds

Portions of division = 1/8 pounds

So, number of packages that can be made from 7 pounds are =

[tex]\frac{7}{\frac{1}{8}}[/tex]

= [tex]7\times8=56[/tex]

Hence, 56 packages of 1/8 lbs each can be made from 7 pounds fudge.

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