There are 16 pies on a picnic table each pie is cut into pieces each piece is 1/8 of a pie how many pieces of pie on the picnic table

128 pieces

Step-by-step explanation:

If each pie is cut into 1/8 of a pie, then the number of piece from a pie

= 1/1/8

= 8 piece

Since there are 16 pies and  each pie is cut into 8 pieces, the total number of pieces available must be equivalent to the product of the number of pies and 8

= 16 * 8

= 128 pieces

For this case what we should do is find the number of pieces of pie on the picnic table.

For this, we use the following relationship:

Substituting values we have:

Rewriting:

The number of pieces of pie on the picnic table is:

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new york the colossal success of "top gun" appears to have dramatically altered madison avenue's

perception of corporate sponsorship

of home video projects.

the paramount home video re- lease, featuring a 60- second diet

pepsi spot, was by no means the

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first major theatrical release to do so. in the aftermath of the title's

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corporate america's new attraccds push british

recording sales

to 19% gain

london fueled by the compact

disk boom, the value of u.k. manu- facturer shipments of recordings

rose 19% in the 12 -month period ended march 1987, according to the

british phonographic industry.

total value of u.k. shipments for

the period was $755 million for all

configurations. (all value figures

are based on an exchange rate of

$1.68 to the pound sterling.)

cd sales totaled 10.7 million units

worth $121.3 million- compared

with 3.7 million units worth $39.5

million in the prior 12 months -and

accounted for two -thirds of the

overall gain in trade value. at present growth rates, says the bpi, cd

sales for calendar 1987 will reach 20

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step-by-step explanation:

using pemdas, (order of operations) you'll see the answer is 24.