Question

how many 2/3 kg pieces can be cut from a cake of weight 4kg

Answer 1

Total weight of cake=4kg
Fraction given=2/3kg
So no. of pieces=4÷(2/3)=4×3/2=6

So,6 pieces can be cut.

Answer 2

Total weight of the cake = 4kg

Weight of one piece = 2/3 kg

Find the number of pieces of cake:

Number of pieces of cake = Total weight of the cake ÷ Weight of one piece

Number of pieces of cake = 4 ÷ 2/3

Number of pieces of cake = 4 x 3/2

Number of pieces of cake = 12/2

Number of pieces of cake = 6

Answer: There are 6 pieces of cake.