A restaurant is making hamburgers. The cooks use 2/3 pound of beef for each hamburger. If the cooks have 30 2/3 pounds of beef, how many hamburgers can they make?

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Amrut Prabhu asked Oct 13, 2022

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A restaurant is making hamburgers. The cooks use 2/3

pound of beef for each hamburger. If the cooks have 30 2/3
pounds of beef, how many hamburgers can they make?

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Amrut Prabhu asked Oct 13, 2022

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Answer:

46 hamburgers

Explanation:

30 2/3 divided by 2/3

92/3 divided by 2/3

92/3 x 3/2

Simplify using cross cancellation if possible:

46/1 x 1/1 = 46/1 = 46

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