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a farmer grows 100 pounds of potatoes. the farmer sells them to a grocer who will devide them in to 5 pound bags and 2 pound bags give at least 3 different solutions​

User Shadowbq
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I think you are asking for 3 different ways of diving 100 pounds of potatoes into 5 and 2 pounds bags.

Alright:

5 two pounds bags and 18 five pounds ones

10 two pounds bags and 16 five ones

15 two pounds bags and 14 five pounds ones

User Mahi Tej Gvp
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I think you are asking for 3 different ways of diving 100 pounds of potatoes into 5 and 2 pounds bags.

Alright:

  1. 5 two pounds bags and 18 five pounds ones
  2. 10 two pounds bags and 16 five ones
  3. 15 two pounds bags and 14 five pounds ones
User StuWeldon
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