Zoe has 5 pounds of potatoes. She has multiple recipes that require #3/4# pounds of potatoes. How many recipes will she be able to make?

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Zoe has 5 pounds of potatoes. She has multiple recipes that require #3/4# pounds of potatoes. How many recipes will she be able to make?

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Answer 1 · 2018-07-21T05:17:50

She will be able to make #=6 2/3# recipe

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Quantity of Potatoes Zoe has #=5# pounds

quantity required for each recipe #=3/4#

#3/4 #pounds of potatoes for #=1#recipe
1 pound of potatoes for #=1 -: 3/4=1 xx 4/3=4/3# recipe
5 pound of potatoes for #=4/3 xx 5=20/3=6 2/3 # recipe

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Zoe has 5 pounds of potatoes. She has multiple recipes that require #3/4# pounds of potatoes. How many recipes will she be able to make?

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