Question

Tara is making salads for a party. Each salad requires 1/6 pound of fruit and 1/4 pound of nuts. If Tara has 3 pounds of nuts, how many salads can she make that have nuts in them?

Answer 1

Answer: 12 salads. I hope this helps.

Answer 2

Answer: 12 salads.

Step-by-step explanation: There are four 1/4 in a pound, so they are twelve 1/4 in 3 pounds. Another way to find this out is by dividing the 3 pounds into 1/4 pounds to see how many salads can Tara make.