Question

10 multiply fractions by whole numbers: word problems wtt
khalil operates a hot dog stand. on wednesday he used 6 bags of hot dog buns. on thursday he used 1/8 as many hot dog buns as on wednesday. how many bags of hot dog buns did khalil use on thursday?
write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
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Explanation:

Step1: Identify Wednesday's usage

Wednesday bags = 6

Step2: Calculate Thursday's usage

Thursday bags = $\frac{1}{8} \times 6 = \frac{6}{8} = \frac{3}{4}$

Answer:

$\frac{6}{8}$ or $\frac{3}{4}$