Molly's friend, Xavier, has 11/8 cups of strawberries. He needs 3/4 cup of strawberries to make a batch of tarts. How many batches can he make?

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Answer:

1  5/6  batches

Step-by-step explanation:

to make 3/4 compatible with 11/8 you must multiply both the numerator and the denominator by 2 to get 6/8

he has 11/8 cups of strawberries

he needs 6/8 cups of strawberries

he can make 1 batch of tarts and he will have 5/8 cup strawberries left

divide 6/8 by 5/8 to get 5/6

he can make 1 5/6 batches of tarts