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18 March, 09:59

Amanda bought a bag of parsnips that weighed 3 7/8 pounds. She also bought a bag of turnips that weighed 2 1/2 times as much as the parsnips. How many pounds of turnips did Amanda buy?

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  1. 18 March, 10:14
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    Hello! To find out how many pounds of turnips Amanda bought, all you have to do is multiply fractions straight across. 3 7/8 in improper fraction form is 31/8 and 2 1/2 in improper fraction form is 5/2. 31/8 * 5/2 is 155/16 or 9 11/16 in mixed number form. There. Amanda bought 9 11/16 pounds of turnips.
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