Answer:
20 cans
Step-by-step explanation:
Eileen collected 78 empty cans to recycle
Carl collected 62 empty cans to recycle
They pack equal number of cans in 7 boxes
Therefore the number of cans in each boxes can be calculated as follows.
= 62 + 78/7
= 140/7
= 20
Hence there were 20 cans in each boxes
Answer:
k = 6
Step-by-step explanation:
14k=84
k = 84/14
k = 6
to check the equation:
14k ..we found that k is 6, so replace k with 6
14(6)
84 ......checked.
Flour: 2 3/4 cups = 11/4
11/4 * 2 = 22/4 = 5 2/4 cups
Sugar: 1 1/2 cups = 3/2
3/2 = 6/4 = 1 2/4 cups
1 2/4 * 2 = 3 cups
So it *should* be 8 1/2 cups.
