Question

A bottle holds 5 millimeters of perfume.

How many bottles can we fill with 2 millimeters of perfume?
(Include fractions of bottles; if applicable.

Answer 1

If a bottle holds 5 millimeters of perfume, then 2 millimeters of perfume is less than half a bottle. Specifically, 2 millimeters is 2/5 of a bottle. Therefore, we can fill 2/5 of a bottle with 2 millimeters of perfume.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

If one bottle of perfume holds 5 millimeters and we only have two, we would only be able to fill the bottle 2/5 of the way.