Question

My daughter needs help with her homework. Here is the question.

Keisha is planning a barbecue for her family. There will be five people in attendance at the barbecue. Each person can eat five-eighths of a pound of steak. How many pounds of steak will Keisha need? Between what two whole numbers does the amount of steak Keisha needs lie? Show all your mathematical thinking.

Answer 1

She will need 4 pounds of steak. It is between 3 and 4 pounds of steak.( im sorry there's no explanation I racked my brain trying to remember this.

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