The Smiths purchased 6 containers of ice cream for a party. Each container holds 9 cups of ice cream. Before the party, their so
ns ate 3 cups of ice cream altogether. One serving is \frac{3}{4} 4 3 cup of ice cream. How many servings of ice cream do the Smith's have left for the party?
Answer: they have 68 servings of ice cream left for the party
Step-by-step explanation:
The Smiths purchased 6 containers of ice cream for a party. Each container holds 9 cups of ice cream. This means that the total number of cups of ice cream that they have is
6 × 9 = 54 cups
Before the party, their sons ate 3 cups of ice cream altogether. This means that the number of cups of ice cream that they have left is
54 - 3 = 51 cups
One serving is 3/4 cup of ice cream. This means that the number of serving that they have left is
