The Smiths purchased 6 containers of ice cream for a party. Each container holds 9 cups of ice cream. Before the party, their sons ate 3 cups of ice cream altogether. One serving is \frac{3}{4} 4 3 cup of ice cream. How many servings of ice cream do the Smith's have left for the party?

The Smiths purchased 6 containers of ice cream for a party. Each container holds 9 cups of ice cream. This means that the total number of cups of ice cream that they have is

6 × 9 = 54 cups

Before the party, their sons ate 3 cups of ice cream altogether. This means that the number of cups of ice cream that they have left is

54 - 3 = 51 cups

One serving is 3/4 cup of ice cream. This means that the number of serving that they have left is

51/0.75 = 68

The Smiths purchased 6 containers of ice cream for a party. Each container holds 9 cups of ice cream. Before the party, their sons ate 3 cups of ice cream altogether. One serving is \frac{3}{4} 4 3 ​ cup of ice cream. How many servings of ice cream do the Smith's have left for the party?

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The Smiths purchased 6 containers of ice cream for a party. Each container holds 9 cups of ice cream. Before the party, their sons ate 3 cups of ice cream altogether. One serving is \frac{3}{4} 4 3 cup of ice cream. How many servings of ice cream do the Smith's have left for the party?