SOLUTION: I have 3 1/3 bags of peanuts and i want to give 1/3 bag each to 15 people. Do I have enough peanuts? Can you please show me how you got the answer. Thank you

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Question 406998: I have 3 1/3 bags of peanuts and i want to give 1/3 bag each to 15 people. Do I have enough peanuts? Can you please show me how you got the answer. Thank you
Answer by rfer(12657) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
make in improper fraction
3 1/3 = 10/3 not enough, you need 15/3