One bag of potting soil contains 8 1/4 qt. of soil. How many clay pots can be filled from one bag of potting soil if each pot holds 3/4 quart?

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Teenie · Answer 1 · 2021-06-12T17:55:42+0000

Answer:

11 clay pots.

Explanation:

8
(1)/(4) ÷
(3)/(4) =

Convert 8
(1)/(4) into a improper fraction.

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.

Cancel the common factor of 3.

Cancel the common factor of 4.