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For the breakfast buffet Mr. Walker mascot and equal to equally divide 12 loaves of bread over seven platters how many loaves of bread our place and each platter

User Rossen
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Answer:

Each platter will have =
1(5)/(7) loaves of bread.

Explanation:

Given:

Total loaves of bread = 12

Total number of platters = 7

To find the amount of loaves to be placed on each platter.

Solution:

In order to find the amount of loaves of bread to be placed on each platter, we will divide total loaves of bread by total number of platters.

Thus, amount of bread in each platter can be given by:

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(12)/(7)

We will convert the fraction to mixed number by writing the quotient as whole number , remainder as numerator and the divisor as denominator.

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1(5)/(7) (Answer)

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