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Mathematics, 06.03.2020 08:38 cxxcee

Mikhail believes he can use the multiplication expression 1/2x6 to find the total number of

pound servings of rice he can make

from 6 pounds of rice. Which statement best explains why Mikhail is correct or incorrect?

Mikhail is correct in using a multiplication expression because the product of 6 and 1/2 is an integer.

Mikhail is correct in using a multiplication expression because 1/2 is the number of servings per pound.

Mikhail is incorrect in using a multiplication expression because the term "total" implies finding the sum of an addition

expression.

Mikhail is incorrect in using a multiplication expression because the question asks how many equal-sized parts 6 can be

divided into.

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