SOLUTION: the cooking club made some pies to sell at a basketball game to raise money for the new math books, the cafeteria contributed six pies to the sale. each piece was then cut into fou

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Question 1077304: the cooking club made some pies to sell at a basketball game to raise money for the new math books, the cafeteria contributed six pies to the sale. each piece was then cut into four pieces and sold. there were a total of 80 pieces to sell. how many pies did the club make? is x+6/4=80?
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
No, cutting the pie multiplies the number of pieces.


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