Question

Caitlin uses 4/5-pounds lumps of clay for projects she makes on The pottery wheel.the diagram below models how Caitlin will divide 3 pounds of clay for projects.

Answer 1

Option B.
`2(2)/(5)`

Explanation:

we know that

`(4)/(5) +(4)/(5) +(4)/(5) =(12)/(5)\ pounds`

Convert to mixed number

`(12)/(5)=(10)/(5)+(2)/(5)=2(2)/(5)\ pounds`