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Anton has 1 7/8 cups of ice cream to make ice cream sundaes.He uses 2/3 cups of ice cream for each sundae.What is the maximum amount of sundaes that Anton can make with ice cream

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Answer:

45/16 or 2 13/16, the maximum amount of sundaes that Anton can make with ice cream is 2.

Explanation:

1 7/8=15/8

2/3x<=15/8

x<=(15/8)/(2/3)

x<=(15/8)(3/2)=45/16

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