Question

Stanley's milkshake recipe calls for 5/6 of a scoop of ice cream and Charlie's recipe calls for 1/3 of a scoop. How many more scoops of ice cream are used in Stanley's recipe than in Charlie's recipe?

Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.

scoops

Answer 1

1 1/2 more

Explanation:

If you convert 5/6 to a 3rd it would be 2.5/3

2.5 - 1= 1.5.

1.5 as a fraction is 1 1/2.

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-Amelia

Answer 2

3/6 or 1/2 scoop

Explanation: