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Mrs Jenkins is buying pizza for the soccer team after practice. She estimates that each player will eat three eighths if a pizza. There are 17 players how much pizza will they eat?

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Answer:

6 3/8 pizzas

Explanation:

She estimates that each player will eat three eighths if a pizza and there are 17 players.

Therefore, we have to multiply 3/8 by 17:

3 / 8 * 17 = 6.375 pizzas = 6 3/8 pizzas

They will eat 6 3/8 pizzas.

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