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OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
A recipe that makes 9 servings calls for 2 1/4 cups of juice.
How many cups of juice are there per serving?
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Vocaloid (vocaloid):
find: total number of cups/number of servings
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
How?
Vocaloid (vocaloid):
read the problem
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
yeah I did
Vocaloid (vocaloid):
good, then do the division
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OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
2 1/4 divided by 9?
Vocaloid (vocaloid):
yeah
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
k
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
2.25?
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
2 and one quarter is what I got
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OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
woops I mean 4
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
HELP
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
VOCALOID I WILL MEDAL AND FAN JUST HELP
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
@Vocaloid
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
@Vocaloid
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Vocaloid (vocaloid):
just convert 2 and 1/4 to a decimal
2.25/9 = ?
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
I did that
and I got .25
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
but the choices it gives me are 3/8 , 2/3 , 1 1/3 , and 3
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
@Vocaloid what am i doing wrong?
Vocaloid (vocaloid):
hm, weird
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OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
oh wait
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
I was looking at the wrong question
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
so the answer is .25 (1/4) ?
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
thats an option
Vocaloid (vocaloid):
yeah
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OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
k
I have 5 more like this
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
A recipe that makes 6 servings calls for 1/2 cup of butter. Nancy modifies the recipe so that it can serve 8.
How many cups of butter does Nancy need?
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
@Vocaloid
OpenStudy (therealplatypus):
ugh I give up
OpenStudy (anonymous):
\[\frac{1}{9} \left(2+\frac{1}{4}\right)=\frac{1}{4} \]