4 years ago

a bag of potatoes weighs 10 1/2 pounds of the potatoes in the bag 1/6 are rotten. What is the weight of the rotten potatoes?

Mathematics

2 answers:

tester [92]4 years ago

8 0

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

LenKa [72]4 years ago

6 0

Answer:

1 3/4 pounds are rotten

Step-by-step explanation: Change to improper fraction and multiply.

21/2 × 1/6 = 7/4

Change back to mixed number

7/4 = 1 3/4 That's one and three fourths.

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