Question

Tom got 7 over 8 pound of honey from a hive. He calculated the quotient of 7 over 8 ÷ 2 over 5 . Which statement shows the quotient and gives the most likely explanation of what Tom was trying to determine? (5 points)
a
He can make 14 over 40 of a bottle of honey with 2 over 5 pound of honey in each bottle.

b
He can get 14 over 40 pound of honey if he divides the honey into 2 over 5 -pound portions.

c
He can get 2 and 3 over 16 pounds of honey if he divides the honey into 2 over 5 -pound portions.

d
He can make 2 and 3 over 16 bottles of honey with 2 over 5 pound of honey in each bottle.

Answer 1

Answer:

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It should be C !

Step-by-step explanation:

He can get 2 3/16 pounds of honey if he divides the honey into 2/5 - pound portions.

7/8 / 2/5= 7/8 x 5/2= 35/16= 2 3/16 pounds of honey into 2/5 pound portions

Answer 2

Answer:

C.

Step-by-step explanation:

He can get 2 3/16 pounds of honey if he divides the honey into 2/5 - pound portions.

7/8 / 2/5= 7/8 x 5/2= 35/16= 2 3/16 pounds of honey into 2/5 pound portions

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