Let the number of thirds be x.
(2/5) = x(1/3)
2/5 = x/3
x/3 = 2/5
x = 2/5 * 3
x = 6/5
x = 1.2
Two-fifths equals 1.2 thirds
Answer:
Multiplying and dividing with integers. You also have to pay attention to the signs when you multiply and divide. There are two simple rules to remember: When you multiply a negative number by a positive number then the product is always negative.
Step-by-step explanation:
each person gets 1 brownie with 2 left over.
(dividing with remainders)
each person gets 1.4 brownies
(dividing with decimals)
