Steve 3

Steve is making breakfast. The recipes call for 7/8 cup of milk for grits and 3/4 cup for biscuits. He only has 2 cups of milk. Does he have enough to make his breakfast?

Result

x=

Yes

No

Step-by-step explanation:

$$\begin{gathered} a=\frac{7}{8}=0.875 \\ b=\frac{3}{4}=0.75 \\ c=2 \\ c>a+b? \\ c-a-b>0? \\ l=c-a-b=2-\frac{7}{8}-\frac{3}{4}=\frac{3}{8}=0.375 \\ l>0 \\ x=1 \end{gathered}$$

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