Answer:
3 toothpaste
Step-by-step explanation:
Tube of toothpaste : year
1/2 : 1/3
how much toothpaste would he use in one year
Tube of toothpaste : year
x : 1
Seductions
1/2 : 1/3 = x : 1
1/2 ÷ 1/3 = x / 1
1/2 × 3/1 = x/2
3/2 = x/2
x = 3/2 ÷ 1/2
= 3/2 × 2/1
= 6/2
x = 3 toothpaste
Answer:
its 1 1/2
Step-by-step explanation:
Find Warren's rate in tubes of toothpaste per year. Divide
1
2
of a tube of toothpaste by
1
3
of a year.
To divide by
1
3
, multiply by its reciprocal, 3.
1
2
÷
1
3
=
1
2
3
=
13
2
Simplify.
13
2
=
3
2
= 1
1
2
Warren used the toothpaste at a rate of 1
1
2
tubes per year. So, he would use 1
1
2
tubes in 1 year.
