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Erica is baking blueberry pies to sell at her bakery. She starts with 33 cartons of blueberries, of which she uses 23\frac{2}{3} for the first batch of pies. How many cartons of blueberries does Erica use for the first batch of pies?\newlineWrite your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.\newline_____ cartons

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Q. Erica is baking blueberry pies to sell at her bakery. She starts with 33 cartons of blueberries, of which she uses 23\frac{2}{3} for the first batch of pies. How many cartons of blueberries does Erica use for the first batch of pies?\newlineWrite your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.\newline_____ cartons
  1. Identify total cartons and fraction: Step 11: Identify the total number of cartons and the fraction used for the first batch.\newlineCalculation: Erica starts with 33 cartons and uses 23\frac{2}{3} of these cartons.
  2. Calculate cartons used for first batch: Step 22: Calculate the number of cartons used for the first batch.\newlineCalculation: 23×3=2 \frac{2}{3} \times 3 = 2 cartons.