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meg collected 16 lollipops she put them in bags that hold 5 lollipops each what fraction of her bags are filled?

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3/4 of her bags are filled, because 4 bags are needed to hold all of the lollipops.(3 bags hold 5 while the last bag holds one.

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Three and 1 fifth which is 16/5 then converted into a fraction.
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