Mary Jane made 140 cupcakes for the sixth grade classes at Oak School. She frosted 3/5 of the cupcakes with caramel icing and put sprinkles on 1/2 of those cupcakes. How many caramel cupcakes had sprinkles?

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Mary Jane made 140 cupcakes for the sixth grade classes at Oak School. She frosted 3/5 of the cupcakes with caramel icing and put

sprinkles on 1/2 of those cupcakes. How many caramel cupcakes had sprinkles?

A)
38 cupcakes

B)
42 cupcakes

C)
44 cupcakes

D)
46 cupcakes

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Answer:

B). 42 cupcakes

Explanation:

3/6= 0.6

1/2= 0.5

140*0.6=84

84*0.5=42

Feesh answered Sep 16, 2021

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