Question

Lulu eats 5/8 pound of food a day. how many days will it take her to eat a 5-pound bag of food?

Answer 1

`8\ days`

Explanation:

we know that

using proportion

`(1)/((5/8))(day)/(pounds)=\frac{x}5}(days)/(pounds)\\ \\x=5*8/5\\ \\x=8\ days`