How will the product be different when you multiply the factor 2 1/2 BY 3/5 instead of 1?

Agarden consists of an apple tree, a pear tree, cauliflowers, and heads of cabbage. there are 40 vegetables in the garden. 24 of them are cauliflowers. what is the ratio of the number of cauliflowers to the number of heads of cabbage?

Hannah paid $3.20 for 16 ounces of potato chips. hank paid $3.23 for 17 ounces of potato chips. who paid less per ounces?

George writes the mixed number as sum and uses the distributive property 1/2.-2/5=1/2-2+2/5=1/2