Question

Make sure to explain please! Evan's mother used 1/3 pound of beef, 1/2 pound of shrimp, and 3 pounds of pasta to make dinner for 4 people.
Use this information to answer ALL FOUR PARTS below.


Question:

Part A:
Each person will receive an equal share of beef with none left over. What is the amount, in pounds, of each serving of beef?

Part B:
Each person will receive an equal share of shrimp with none left over. What is the amount, in pounds, of each serving of shrimp?

Part C:
Each person will receive an equal share of pasta with none left over. What fraction represents the amount, in pounds, of each serving of pasta?

Part D:
Evan only ate 1/2 of the pasta that he received. What is the amount, in pounds, of pasta did Evan eat? Explain how you got this answer step-by-step using math vocabulary.

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Answer 1

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