SOLUTION: a jar of instant coffee contains 16 and one third ounces of coffee. how many cups of coffee containing 1 and one sixth ounces of coffee can be made?

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Question 634768: a jar of instant coffee contains 16 and one third ounces of coffee. how many cups of coffee containing 1 and one sixth ounces of coffee can be made?
Answer by lwsshak3(11628) About Me  (Show Source):
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a jar of instant coffee contains 16 and one third ounces of coffee. how many cups of coffee containing 1 and one sixth ounces of coffee can be made?
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(16+1/3)/(1+1/6)
=(49/3)/(7/6)
=49/3*6/7
=7*2
=14
cups of coffee containing 1 and one sixth ounces of coffee that can be made=14