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Norman bought 5/6 pounds of cookies. He ate 3/5 cookies. What was the weight of the cookies he ate

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Answer:

Half a pound.

Explanation:

To find the number of pounds he ate, multiply the fractions.


(5)/(6)*(3)/(5) = (15)/(30)=(1)/(2)

He ate 1/2 a pound.

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