Question

Omar picks 7 pounds of cherries . He divides them into containers that holds one whole 1/4 pounds of blue berries each. How many containers can he fill?

Answer 1

Omar can fill 28 containers

Explanation:

Omar have 7 pounds of cherries, each pound need 4 containers because each one only hold of
`(1)/(4)\\` pound, now we multiplicate 7 pounds with 4 container for each one and we get 28 containers.

`Number containers = (7 pounds)/((1)/(4)pounds ) = 28`