SOLUTION: A tube of tooth paste contains 6.5 ounces of tooth paste. Erika uses an average of 0.25 ounces each time she brushes her teeth. At this rate, what is the maximum number of times Er

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Question 437271: A tube of tooth paste contains 6.5 ounces of tooth paste. Erika uses an average of 0.25 ounces each time she brushes her teeth. At this rate, what is the maximum number of times Erika can brush her teeth if she uses the entire contents of the tube
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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If she uses .25 an ounce every time she brushes, she can get:
6.5/.25 or 26 times she can brush her teeth with that tube of
toothpaste.