Question

Every day, Patrick's orange juice stand uses 3/4 of a bag of oranges. How many days will 1 1/2 bags of oranges last?

Answer 1

2 days

Explanation:

We want to divide 1 1/2 by 3/4

1 1/2 ÷ 3/4

Change the mixed number into an improper fraction.

3/2 ÷ 3/4

Copy dot flip

3/2 * 4/3

Rewrite

3/3 * 4/2

1 * 2

2

It will last 2 days