Question

diana is painting statues she has 7/8 of a liter of paint remaining. each statue requires 1/20of a liter of paint how many statues can she paint

Answer 1

Explanation:

The unit rate would be:

7/8 liter of paint (7/8)(20)

----------------------------------- = -------------- = 17.5 statues. She could paint 17

(1/20) liter per statue statues statues and have 1/40 liter

of paint

left over.