Question

There are 4 3/8 pounds of bricks in a bag. Each brick weighs 7/8 of a pound. How many bricks are in the bag?

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

Answer 1

you need to divide the total mass of bricks by the mass of 1 brick to find the number of bricks

Answer 2

Hello :) the answer to your question would be 5. There are 5 bricks in each bag. 35/8