There were 20 pieces of candy. You ate 3/5 of the candies. How many candies did you eat? Show your work.

12

Step-by-step explanation:

20/5=4

4 4 4 4 4

take 3 fours out, which equals 12 (4+4+4).

You ate 12 pieces

Step-by-step explanation

3/5 x 20= 12

answer: ask

step-by-step explanation:

this excerpt is taken from the book “we shall not be moved : the women’s factory strike of 1909 “ and is written by joan dash. it is the story of the great strike when almost 30thousand women working in factories in america formed a union to fight unsafe working conditions, long working hours and miserable wages.

question: which best states the author’s purpose for including this information in the text?

answer: to challenge the reader’s ideas about a historical event