diana is painting statues . she has 7 / 8 of a gallon of paint remaining . each statue requires 1 / 16 gallon of paint . how many statues can she paint ?
number of statues = all the paint ÷ amount used per statue = 7 / 8 ÷ 1 / 16 = 7 / 8 * 16 / 1 = 112 / 8 = 14 . answer is d .
divide(divide(7, 8), divide(1, 16))