SOLUTION: Jane used 3 1/2 dozen peaches. She used 3/8 of them to make peach pie. Use the distributive property to find how many dozen peaches she used to make the peach pie. Show your wor

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Question 1011762: Jane used 3 1/2 dozen peaches. She used 3/8 of them to make peach pie. Use the distributive property to find how many dozen peaches she used to make the peach pie. Show your work.
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Jane used 3 1/2 dozen peaches. She used 3/8 of them to make peach pie. Use the distributive property to find how many dozen peaches she used to make the peach pie.
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= (7/2)*(3/8) = 21/16 dozen