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ron bought 8/3 cups of sugar. he used 1/4 of it to bake a cake. he then ate 3/10 of the cake. how much sugar did he eat?

 Jan 19, 2017

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There is no solution. If you think that there is one, you are implying that the sugar was COMPLETELY evenly divided throughout the cake.

 Jan 19, 2017
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There is no solution. If you think that there is one, you are implying that the sugar was COMPLETELY evenly divided throughout the cake.

OCBrad Jan 19, 2017
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[8/3] [1/4]  = 8 / 12  = 2 / 3 cups of sugar in the cake

 

[2/3] [3/10]  = [ 2 / 10] [ 3 / 3]  = 2 /10  * 1  =  2/10  = 1 / 5  cups eaten

 

 

 

 

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 Jan 19, 2017

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