Question

Carin has 2/3 of a bottle of paint. She uses 1/6 of a bottle to paint one model airplane. How many model airplanes can carin paint with 2/3 of a bottle of paint. Answer

Answer 1

4

Explanation:

Given that :

Total fraction of paint Carin has = 2/3 bottle

Fraction used to paint a model airplane = 1/6

Number of model. Airplanes 2/3 of a bottle could paint ;

Total fraction of paint / fraction used to paint a model airplane

(2/3) ÷ (1/6)

2/3 * 6/1

= 12 / 3

= 4 model airplanes