Question

Mrs. O'Neill has 9/4 lb of strawberries if each batch of muffins requires 1/2 lb of strawberries how many batches of muffins can she make provide step by step directions on sticky notes on step equals one sticky note

Answer 1

we need to solve the equation:

`(1)/(2)x=(9)/(4)`

then

`x=(18)/(4)=(9)/(2)=4.5`

then mrs. o'neill can do 4.5 batches of muffins.