DeShawn uses 3/4 of a box of rice to cook dinner. The portion he uses weighs 12 ounces. Write and solve and equation to find the
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Step-by-step explanation:
Mixed number Improper fraction
a) 1 + 1 + 1/3 = 7/3
b) 1 + 1 + 1 + 5/8 = 29/8
c) 1 + 1 + 1 +2/4 = 14/4
When solving these proportions we just remember when moving a number from one side to the other if it started in the numerator it ends up in the denominator and vice versa.
I'll do it in two steps here for teaching purposes; it's not too hard to go directly to the answer.