Question

Jackson wants to divide a 3/4 pound box of trail mix I to small bags. Each of the bags will hold 1/12 pound of trail mix. How many bags of trail mix can Jackson fill?

Answer 1

Answer: 9 bags

Explanation:

(1/12) n = 3/4

multiply both sides by 12

n = (3/4) * 12

n = 3 * 2

n = 9