Question

a sack of rice had a mass of 8kg at first. from the sack of rice, mrs lee filled some containers with 3/8kg of rice each. What was the greatest number of containers she could fill with 3/8kg of rice each?

Answer 1

Answer:

21 containers

Step-by-step explanation:

We are dividing 8kg by 3/8kg

$\frac{8}{\frac{3}{8} }=8*\frac{8}{3}=\frac{64}{3} =21.33$

Since the largest whole number in the result is 21, this means the Mrs Lee can fill 21 containfers fully with 3/8kg of rice

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