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

Explanation:

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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