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13 June, 23:18

Rachel has 1/2 pound of flour in a container. If the container is 2/5 full, how many pounds of flour can Rachel fit in the entire container?

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  1. 13 June, 23:59
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    1 1/4 pounds

    Step-by-step explanation:

    You can write the equation ...

    (1/2) lb = (2/5) * container

    Multiplying by the inverse of 2/5 gives ...

    (1/2) · (5/2) lb = container

    5/4 lb = container

    container = 1 1/4 lb
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