A gardener has 8 pounds of fertilizer. He packs the fertilizer into 5/8 pound bags. What is the maximum number of 5/8 pound bags he can pack?
so first you multiply 8 pounds times 5 from 5/8 which is 40/8 pounds bags
now how many 8s can fit in 40
40 divided by 8 =5
so he can pack 5 maximum bags
Yes the ratio would change because it needs 3 times more than the original amount so you would multiply it by 3
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SOLID OBJECT The volume of any regularly shaped solid object is mea- sured in cubic units. The word cubic means that the object is not flat. The volume of an object is calculated by multi- plying three measurements: length, width, and height.
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