Priya is making ondeh-ondeh. The recipe needs 17/6 cups of milk. Priya has exactly 2 full cups of milk. Express 17/6 as a mixed number. Does Priya have enough milk for the recipe?
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Step 1: Divide the numerator by the denominator.
17 ÷ 6 = 2 remainder 5
Step 2: Write the mixed number.
17/6 = 2 5/6 cups
Step 3: Compare with what Priya has.
2 5/6 > 2
Priya has only 2 cups but needs 2 5/6 cups.
She does NOT have enough milk.
Correct answer: 2 5/6; not enough
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