livvygrace04
livvygrace04 livvygrace04
  • 02-09-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

Ben eats approximately 2400 calories per day. His wife Sarah eats 5/8 as much. How many calories does Sarah eat per day?

Respuesta :

Noah11012
Noah11012 Noah11012
  • 02-09-2017
If Ben is eating 2400 calories a day and his wife is only eating [tex]\frac{5}{8}[/tex], that means we will multiplying 2400 by [tex]\frac{5}{8}[/tex].

[tex]\frac{2400}{1} * \frac{5}{8} = 1500[/tex]

So, Sarah eats 1500 calories a day.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

(True or False) It would be most appropriate to use the noble gas core [He] when writing the shorthand electron configuration for sulfur.
Describe 5 ways to represent a function?
Eduardo think of a number between 1 and 20 that has exactly 5 factor. what number is he thinking of?
what is the declaretory act
What equals 17 by multiplying
Why was Napoleon so anxious to sell the Louisiana area to the Americans at such a low price?
PLEAS EHELP PLEASEEEEEE
tickets for a school play sold for $7.50 for each adult and $3.00 for each child. the total receipts for 118 tickets totaled $696. find the number of adult tick
Which is part of the biosphere? A. humans B. stratosphere C. volcanoes D. oceans
what is a mixed number for 62/7