Jacob has 1/2 of a container of trail mix. He is filling snack packs that each use about 1/6 of a container. How many snack packs can Jacob make?

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Mmahgoub · Answer 1 · 2022-06-15T23:09:19+0000

Answer:

x = 3

Explanation:

Jacob has 1/2 of a container of trail mix.

He is filling snack packs that each use about 1/6 of a container

We need to find the number of snack packs can Jacob make. Let he can make x snack packs.

$(1)/(6)x=(1)/(2)\\\\x=3$

Hence, he can make 3 snack packs.