bunybanda1987 bunybanda1987
  • 03-11-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

a carton contains soup cans weighing a total of 20 pounds. Each can weighs 1-1/4. How many cans does the carton contain?

Respuesta :

mathstudent55
mathstudent55 mathstudent55
  • 03-11-2017
This is a division problem.

20 divided by 1 1/4

20/(1 1/4) = 20/(5/4) = 20/1 * 4/5 = 80/5 = 16

There are 16 cans.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Chen is attempting to make his own beer through alcoholic fermentation. After the fermentation stage, Chen finds that one of his batches has no alcohol content.
Aaliyah ran 100 meters in 30 seconds. She then ran another 150 meters at a speed of 3 meters per second. a. Find the total time taken by Aaliyah for the distanc
Darwin knew that populations could produce far more offspring than the environment could support, leading to more struggle. What economist influenced this idea?
The Boston Massacre took place when merchants in Boston killed British troops. True or False
Sanjay and his friends are doing a physics lab on air pressure. First, they fill a balloon with air until it reaches a pressure of 300 kilopascals. Then they po
What is the slope formula? O A 3+ O B. 323 O a. kl 24 OD. 4​
What is a good distance to aim for if you are a beginning hiker? A.3 km В.5 km C.8 km D.12 km​
Can someone help me pls!!
How can you use a screen to determine whether an image is real or virtual?
Find the measure of angle Please help!!!!