Question

Manuel's dog eats 2/4 bag of dog food in 1 month. His large dog eats 3/4 of dog food in 1 month. How many bags do both dogs eat in 6 months?

Answer 1

7.5 bags of dog food in 6 months

Explanation:

(0.5)(6) = 3 bags for the his smaller dog (0.75)(6) = 4.5 bags for his larger dog... now add 3 + 4.5 and you get 7.5 total bags