Description : How many 3 over 4 pound bags of nuts can be made from a 2 and 1 over 2 pound bag of nuts?
Last Answer : When working with mixed numbers, it is usually easier to convertthem to improper fractions, do the operations, and then to convertany resulting improper fraction back to a mixed number:2 1/2 = (2 2+1)/2 = ... 2½lb bag of nuts,and have some nuts left over which would only fill ⅓ of a ¾lb bagof nuts.