rkafiddler rkafiddler
  • 04-05-2022
  • Mathematics
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the city ordered 4 1/2 of gravel and used 1/5 of that amount to repair a park road. what fraction of a ton was used for the road?

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dtaplin50 dtaplin50
  • 04-05-2022

Answer:9/10ths

Step-by-step explanation:

First, convert the 4 and 1/2 tons of gravel to a fraction

You get 9/2

Multiply 9/2 by 1/5 to get your answer

You get 9/10ths of a ton of gravel

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