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Question

A washing machine uses 8 4/5 milliliters of detergent to wash 1/3 of a full load of laundry. How much detergent is used for a full load of laundry?

Answer 1

To get the total amount of detergent needed, you have to multiply 8 4/5 X 3. The result would be 26 2/5 milliliters.