Question

On Friday, Carlos sold two and two-thirds pitchers of lemonade at his lemonade stand. On Saturday, he sold one and four-sixths times as much lemonade as he sold on Friday. How many pitchers of lemonade did he sell on Saturday?

A. two and six-ninths
B. three and eight-eighteenths
C. four and eight-eighteenths
D. eight and eight-ninths

Answer 1

c

Explanation:

Answer 2

The correct answer is 1 pitcher.

Explanation:

Oscar sold 2 pitchers of lemon are from his lemonade stand on Friday.

On Saturday, he sold as much lemonade as on Friday.

The number of pitchers of lemon from the lemonade stand which Oscar sold on Saturday is given by × 2 = 1 pitcher.

Thus Oscar sold 1 pitcher on Saturday which is half of the number of pitchers of lemon he could sell on Friday.