Answer: See explanation
Step-by-step explanation:
From the question, we are informed that Carly purchased 9 1/2 pints of ice cream for a party and that each guest will be served exactly 3/5 pint of ice cream.
The greatest number of guests that Carly can serve will be:
= 9 1/2 ÷ 3/5
= 19/2 ÷ 3/5
= 19/2 × 5/3
= 95/6
= 15 5/6
The greatest number that can be served will be 15