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Carly purchased 9 1/2 pints of ice cream for a party. If each guest will be served exactly 3/5 pints of ice cream, what is the greatest number of guests that Carly can serve?

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Answer:

he can only serve 2

Step-by-step explanation: since 3.5 plus 3.5 is 7.0 if you add one more it turns to 7.0 plus 3.5 10.5 so the greatest he can serve is two people

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