Anna worked for 2 of an hour in the garden. She dug up her garden for of an hour, planted seeds for of an hour, and watered the garden for the rest of the time. For what fraction of an hour did Anna en bib ales water the garden? Yuki was making costumes for a play. She needed of a yard of orange fabric for one costume and 1 yards of orange fabric for the other costume. How much orange fabric did she need to make the two costumes? UNIT 6 417 SESSION 4.2 © Pe UNIT 6 418 SESSION 4.2 © Pearson E 3.

Anna worked for 2 of an hour in the garden. She dug up her garden for of an hour, planted seeds for of an hour, and watered the garden for the rest of the time. For what fraction of an hour did Anna en bib ales water the garden? Yuki was making costumes for a play. She needed of a yard of orange fabric for one costume and 1 yards of orange fabric for the other costume. How much orange fabric did she need to make the two costumes? UNIT 6 417 SESSION 4.2 © Pe UNIT 6 418 SESSION 4.2 © Pearson E 3.

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter3: Math Models

Section3.3: Solve Mixture Applications

Problem 3.63TI: Orlando is mixing nuts and cereal squares to make a party mix. Nuts sell for $7 a pound and cereal...

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