Question

Mel Corp. produces 18 1/4 widgets each hour. If the machine runs 16 hours, how many widgets will be produced?

Answer 1

292

Explanation:

make 18 1/4 an improper fraction so that you can multiply:

18 1/4= 73/4

Multiply this fraction by 16/1

73/4 * 16/1= 1168/4

Simplify

292

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