Question

Write a multiplication equation that represents the question: how many 3/8 are in 8?

Answer 1

Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{3}{8} +\frac{3}{8} +\frac{3}{8} +\frac{3}{8} +\frac{3}{8} +\frac{3}{8} +\frac{3}{8} +\frac{3}{8}$

$\frac{3}{8}$ × 8

= 3

In algebra:

$\frac{3}{8}$ × y = 3

y = 3 ÷ $\frac{3}{8}$

y = 8