at a class pizza party each pizza ordered had 2/8 of the pizza left over after the party. In all, 1 1/2 pizzas were left over. How many pizzas were ordered
1/4 of all pizzas=1 and 1/2 pizza convert to improper 1 and 1/2=1+1/2=2/2+1/2=3/2 1/4 of all pizzas=3/2 pizza times both sides by 4/1 4/4 of all pizzas=12/2 pizza all pizzas=6pizza