Answer:
23
Explanation: convert 5 6/8 into an improper fraction
46/8 ÷ 2/8 (multiply by the reciprocal)
46/8 · 8/2 (cancel the common factor: 8)
46/2
23
Ships.
Sea transportation was just right at that time as it can carry loots, spoils of war , enough fire power to conquer new colonies, and also food and necessities for sojourners ,seafaring soldiers and traders. Even exploration of unknown territories was also done with the help of sea transportation.
Neither had more votes than the other, because each state had only one vote.
Answer:
C.To formally declare the colonists as an independent country