(7-1)/3=x
(14-2)/4=x
1. x=2
2. x=3
If you are looking for the number of bananas per bag you must first subtract your remainders from the total number of bananas, then divide those bananas by the number of bags and you have your answer.
4 in = 10.2 cm
7kg = 15.4 lbs
6 gal = 22.7 L
66 ft = 19.8 m
Answer:
20-3=17
5-2=3
17/3 is... 5 and 2/3
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
Sam made 45 rolls
Step-by-step explanation:
After giving some to his neighbor, Sam has 1 -2/5 = 3/5 of the original quantity left. After giving some to his cousin, he has (3/5)(1 -4/9) = (3/5)(5/9) of the original quantity left.
(3/5)(5/9) = 3/9 = 1/3
15 rolls = (1/3)·(original number) . . . . . . Sam has 15 roll left
45 rolls = original number . . . . . . . . . . . multiply by 3
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<em>Check</em>
Same gave 2/5·45 = 18 rolls to his neigbor, so had 27 left. Sam gave 4/9·27 = 12 to his cousin, so had 15 left.
