Question 1114118
c, original number of cupcakes


Quantities Remaining after each step
(1)
{{{(5/6)c}}}

(2)
{{{(4/5)(5/6)c}}}

(3)
{{{(2/3)(4/5)(5/6)c}}}

(4)
{{{(1/2)(2/3)(4/5)(5/6)c}}}


Last part given as 3.
{{{(1/2)(2/3)(4/5)(5/6)c=3}}}------Simplify and solve for c.


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Description seems off.
Finding nonwhole, {{{c=13&1/2}}}.