Question

Sally made 4 1/2 pounds of trail mix. If she puts 1 1/8 pounds into each bag, how many bags can Sally fill?

Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.

Answer 1

I believe that the answer is 4. because 1.125 (8/9) goes into 4.5 (9/2) 4 times

Answer 2

The answer is 4

Explanation:

convert bot fractions into a decimal

4 1/2 = 4.5 1 1/8 = 1.125

4.5 divided by 1.125= 4