Question

you are working as an assistant to a chef. The chef has 8 cups of berries and will use 2/3 cup of berries for each dessert he makes. How many desserts can he make?

Answer 1

number of cups needed per dessert times number of dessert=amount of cups the chef will use

if can se 8 cups
and 2/3 cup per dessert

2/3 times number of desserts=8
times both sides by 3
2 times number of desserts=24
divide both sides by 2
number of desserts=12

can make 12 desserts