When Mrs. Karas took the half-gallon of milk out of the fridge, she noticed it was 3/4 full. After breakfast, the carton was only 3/8 full. Since a half-gallon of milk is 64 ounces, how many ounces were used during breakfast?

This problem is so confusing.

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Foxy

24 May, 01:07

When Mrs. Karas took the half-gallon of milk out of the fridge, she noticed it was 3/4 full. After breakfast, the carton was only 3/8 full. Since a half-gallon of milk is 64 ounces, how many ounces were used during breakfast?

This problem is so confusing.

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Bryant Fleming · Answer 1

Bryant Fleming 24 May, 02:39

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The answer is 24 ounces.

Sidney Knapp · Answer 2

First you need to multiply the 3/4 and 3/8 by 64.

Next you need to subtract the answer you get from 3/4 by 3/8.

This will give you the answer.

(The half gallon part doesn't matter since they are asking for the answer in ounces)

When Mrs. Karas took the half-gallon of milk out of the fridge, she noticed it was 3/4 full. After breakfast, the carton was only 3/8 full. Since a half-gallon of milk is 64 ounces, how many ounces were used during breakfast?This problem is so confusing.

When Mrs. Karas took the half-gallon of milk out of the fridge, she noticed it was 3/4 full. After breakfast, the carton was only 3/8 full. Since a half-gallon of milk is 64 ounces, how many ounces were used during breakfast?

This problem is so confusing.