Epstein family is making 11 gift baskets for a charity auction. Mrs. Epstein has already completed 4 1/3 baskets and Mr. Epstein has completed 1.5 baskets. How many more baskets need to be made?

What type of problem is this? How can you tell?

1. a part-whole problem because Mr. Epstein has made part of the amount Mrs. Epstein has made

2. a part-whole problem because the unmade part of the 11 baskets is unknown

3. a comparison problem because the number of completed baskets is compared to the number of unmade baskets

4. a comparison problem because the number of baskets Mrs. Epstein has completed is compared to the number Mr. Epstein has completed

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Ellen Franco

Mathematics

22 April, 23:32

Epstein family is making 11 gift baskets for a charity auction. Mrs. Epstein has already completed 4 1/3 baskets and Mr. Epstein has completed 1.5 baskets. How many more baskets need to be made?

What type of problem is this? How can you tell?

1. a part-whole problem because Mr. Epstein has made part of the amount Mrs. Epstein has made

2. a part-whole problem because the unmade part of the 11 baskets is unknown

3. a comparison problem because the number of completed baskets is compared to the number of unmade baskets

4. a comparison problem because the number of baskets Mrs. Epstein has completed is compared to the number Mr. Epstein has completed

ill give brainliest if u awnser

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Isabell Valentine · Answer 1

2. a part-whole problem because the unmade part of the 11 baskets is unknown

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It is the only one that wold make sense with this problem