Question

Rocha has 2/3 acre land into vegetable plots that are each 1/12 acre. How many vegetable plots does Rocha have?

Answer 1

`8\ vegetable\ plots`

Explanation:

we know that

To find out how many vegetable plots Rocha has, divide the total acres of land by the fraction of each vegetable plot.

so

`(2)/(3) :(1)/(12)`

Multiply in cross

`(2*12)/(3*1)=(24)/(3)=8\ vegetable\ plots`