Question

Corrine brought 1 1/3 pounds of sand home from the beach she put 2/9 of a pound of sand in each bottle. What is the greatest number of bottles corrine can put sand in?

Answer 1

Answer:

6 bottles of sand

Step-by-step explanation:

In order to find out the greatest number of bottles corrine can fil, we need to divide the amount of send she brought from the bach by the amount of sand she used to fill each bottle. So we have:

1 1/3 = 4/3

(4/3)/(2/9) = (4/3)*(9/2) = 36/6 = 6 bottles of sand

Answer 2

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