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4. Bernadette has 8 3/4 cups of peanuts that she wants to put into & -cup bags. How many 3/4 -cup bags

can Bernadette make? Enter your answer in the box.

User Michael Grogan
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Answer:

0.583

Explanation:

(There is a mistake in the question: "... she wants to put into & -cup bags." The bold is meant to be 7)

Given:


8 (3)/(4) \:\:\mathrm{for}\:\:7


(3)/(4)

Step 1: Divide 7 by
{(3)/(4)}

= 0.583

Therefore, Bernadette can make 0.583.

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