Question

a container of coffee is 1/6 full.The container contains 2/3 of a pound of coffee.write division expression that represents the capacity of container

Answer 1

capacity of the container is 4 pound

Explanation:

We have given that a container of the coffee is
`(1)/(6)` full

And it contains
`(2)/(3)` of a pound so
`(2)/(3)` pound

It means
`(1)/(6)` f of container contain
`(2)/(3)` pound coffee

So capacity of the container is
`((2)/(3))/((1)/(6))=4pound`

So capacity of the container is 4 pound