Question

A restaurant has 6 1/2 pies in the refrigerator. If it sells 1 3/4 pies each day , how many days will the pies last?

Answer 1

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

$6\frac{1}{2} /1\frac{3}{4} =\frac{13}{2} /\frac{7}{4}=\frac{13}{2} *\frac{4}{7}=\frac{52}{14} =\frac{26}{7} =3.714$

Answer 2

Answer:

6 1/2 pies =   26/4 pies and 7/4 are sold per day

It will last

26/4 divided by 7/4 days =

104 / 28 = 26 / 7 = 3.7142857143  days

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