Students at a cooking school made a supersized

rectangular pizza for a class party. Lupita cut the pizza

into 3 equal pieces. Then she cut each piece into 3

equal parts two more times. Lupita needs 27 pieces of

pizza. Does she have enough pieces yet? Explain how

you know.

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Mathematics

Roger Wright

15 January, 03:55

Students at a cooking school made a supersized

rectangular pizza for a class party. Lupita cut the pizza

into 3 equal pieces. Then she cut each piece into 3

equal parts two more times. Lupita needs 27 pieces of

pizza. Does she have enough pieces yet? Explain how

you know.

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Julius Sexton · Answer 1

The answer is no, she does not have enough pieces. She has 18 equal pieces.

Step-by-step explanation: You know if she has enough pieces by taking each piece and dividing it by six, because Lupita cuts each piece into 3 more pieces two times, giving her 18 pieces.

Students at a cooking school made a supersizedrectangular pizza for a class party. Lupita cut the pizzainto 3 equal pieces. Then she cut each piece into 3equal parts two more times. Lupita needs 27 pieces ofpizza. Does she have enough pieces yet? Explain howyou know.

Students at a cooking school made a supersized

rectangular pizza for a class party. Lupita cut the pizza

into 3 equal pieces. Then she cut each piece into 3

equal parts two more times. Lupita needs 27 pieces of

pizza. Does she have enough pieces yet? Explain how

you know.