SOLUTION: if jack needs 2 1/2 pints of cream to make a dessert, how many pints will he need to make 3 desserts.

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Question 611603: if jack needs 2 1/2 pints of cream to make a dessert,
how many pints will he need to make 3 desserts.
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) About Me  (Show Source):
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3%2A2%261%2F2 = 3%2Aexpr%285%2F2%29 = expr%283%2F1%29%2Aexpr%285%2F2%29 = %283%2A5%29%2F%281%2A2%29 = 15%2F2 = 7%261%2F2
Edwin