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A baker has 6 small bags of flour. Each bag weighs 1 pound. She divides each bag into thirds. How many 1/3 - pound bags of flour does the baker have? Show your work. Simplify if necessary.​

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Answer:

18 smaller bags

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User Jeremy Mullin
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Answer:

18 smaller bags

Explanation:

Each one pound bag becomes 3 one-third pound bags.

So 6 one pound bags will become 6×3=18 one-third pound bags.

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