Question #47a01

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sankarankalyanam
Oct 9, 2017

25/3 oz or 8.33 oz

Explanation:

(2/5) of a jar of peanut butter needs #3(1/3) oz# of peanuts
1 full jar of peanut butter will require #(3(1/3))/(2/5) oz# of peanuts.
#=(10/3)/(2/5)=(10/3)*(5/2)=(10*5)/(3*2)=(5*cancel2*5)/(3*cancel2)#
= 25/3 oz = 8.33 oz

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