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A box contains 9 pounds of sand the entire box of sand will be poured in equal amounts into 6 small bags how many bags of sand will be in each bag?

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Answer: 1 1/2

Step-by-step explanation: So you have 9 pounds and you have to distribute it out between 6 bags, so 9 divided by 6 you get 1 1/2 and so 1 1/2 pounds of sand go into each small bag

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