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  • 14-05-2017
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Jen wants to fill 6 Valentine bags with candy. She has fourteen pounds of candy to distribute equally. How many pounds of candy will ne in each bag?

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Answer:  " 2 ⅓  pounds of candy per bag " . 
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Explanation:
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Given:  14 pounds per 6 bags.  Find: number of pounds per (unit bag).

(14/6) pounds per bag;  14/6 = (14÷2)/(6÷2) = 7/3 .

7/3 pounds per bag = 2 ⅓ pounds per bag.
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