Answer:
8 1/2 cups
Step-by-step explanation:
12 3/4 divided by 3= 4 1/4 times 2 = 8 2/4 = 8 1/2
Answer:
[tex]\large \boxed{8\frac{1}{2}\text{ cups}}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]\begin{array}{lcll}12\frac{3}{4} \times \dfrac{2}{3} & = & \dfrac{51}{4} \times \dfrac{2}{3} & \text{Converted the mixed number to an improper fractions}\\\\& = & \dfrac{17}{4}\times 2& \text{Cancelled the 3s}\\\\& = & \dfrac{17}{2}& \text{Cancelled the 2s}\\\\& = &\mathbf{8\frac{1}{2}} & \text{Converted the improper fraction to a mixed number}\\\\\end{array}\\\text{Jared's friend ate $\large \boxed{\mathbf{8\frac{1}{2}}\text{ cups}}$ of snack mix}[/tex]
