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Joshua has 22 1/2 acres of land. He is selling the land in 1/4 acre lots. How many lots does Joshua have to sell?
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Joshua has 22 1/2 acres of land. He is selling the land in 1/4 acre lots. How many lots does Joshua have to sell?

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90

Explanation:

  1. change mixed number to improper fraction 22 1/2 = 22*2+1/2 = 45/2
  2. now flip numbers on the second fraction 1/4 = 4/1
  3. now you can multiply across 45*4 and 18*2 = 180/2
  4. and simply so its 90
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