Given:
A bowl can hold 1/4 pint of ice cream.
Alyssa eats 1 1/3 pints of ice cream.
To find:
The number of bowls of ice cream she ate.
Explanation:
According to the question,
The required number of bowls is calculated by,
[tex]\begin{gathered} \frac{Amount\text{ of ice cream she ate}}{Amount\text{ of ice cream in each bowl}}=\frac{1\frac{1}{3}}{\frac{1}{4}} \\ =\frac{\frac{4}{3}}{\frac{1}{4}} \\ =\frac{4}{3}\times\frac{4}{1} \\ =\frac{16}{3} \\ =5\frac{1}{3}bowls \end{gathered}[/tex]Therefore, the number of bowls of ice cream she ate is 5 bowls and one-third part of a bowl.
Final answer:
She ate 5 bowls of icecreams and one-third part of a bowl of ice cream.
