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Miguel has 7 pounds of clay. He uses 3/4 For the clay for a project. How many pounds of clay did he use?

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Answer:

Miguel used 5 1/4 pounds of clay.

Explanation:

You have to multiply 7 * 3/4 to get the amount he used.

7/1 * 3/4 = 21/4

Now turn it into a mixed number

5 1/4

Miguel used 5 1/4 pounds of clay.

Hope this helps !!

-Ketifa

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