Question

pam baked some cupcakes for her friends. she baked 24 cupcakes. each cupcake is 2/15 of a pound. if she packed 6 cupcakes in each box then what would be the fraction for each box

Answer 1

Answer: Hence, Weight of each box is 0.8 pound.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Number of total cupcakes = 24

Number of cupcakes in each box = 6

Weight of each cupcake = 2/15

so, Weight of each box = Weight of 6 cupcakes

so, Weight of 6 cupcakes is given by

=> 6×2/15

=> 12/15 Pounds

=> 0.8 pounds

Hence, Weight of each box is 0.8 pound.

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