Question

Marlon bought 7/8 pounds of turkey at the deli. He used 2/3 of it to make sandwiches for lunch. How much of the turkey did marlon use for sandwiches?

Answer 1

He used 7/12 pounds of turkey for sandwiches.

Explanation:

We just have to multiply the total amount of turkey by the amount he used for sandwiches.

2/3 x 7/8 = 14/24 = 7/12

He used 7/12 pounds of turkey for sandwiches.