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1 year ago

A baker has 20 pounds of sugar. He uses ⅜ of the sugar to bake cookies.

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1 answer:

Jlenok [28]1 year ago

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Answer:

If 20 is 100% then 20 divided by 4 equals 5 so 20 lbs. - 5 lbs. = 15 lbs. the baker has 15 pounds of sugar left.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is a wonderfully easy problem. So, you start off by dividing the pounds of sugar by the denominator which is 4. So:

20 / 4 = ?

Then you that product and multiply it by the numerator, which is 3 in this case and you get your answer.

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