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Yasmine is serving ice cream with the birthday cake at her party. She has purchased 19 1/2 pints of ice cream. She will serve 3/4 of a pint to each guest. How many guests can be served ice cream?

User Shmewnix
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26

Explanation:

39/2÷3/4

39/2×4/3

26

User David Lynch
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Answer:

Okay she purchased 19.5 pints of ice cream and will give 3/4 to each guest.

1. 3/4= 0.75

2. Divide 19.5 to 0.75 19.5/0.75 is 26

3. She can give 26 guests ice cream

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