A restaurant buys mustard in 3/4 pound jars. If a 27 pound carton was bought, how many jars would be in the carton?

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Answer:

36 Jars

Explanation:

Divide weight of carton by weight of jars:

$(27)/((3/4)\\)$ = 36

Alternatively 3/4 = 0.75 so:

(27)/(0.75) = 36

Wolen answered Feb 25, 2022

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