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Larry is shipping nails that waight a total of 53 pounds. He divided the nails equally among 4 shipping boxes .How many pounds of nails does he put in each box?
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Larry is shipping nails that waight a total of 53 pounds. He divided the nails equally among 4 shipping boxes .How many pounds of nails does he put in each box?

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Divide 53 and 4 because he divided the nails equally which gives you a hint to divide first off. So the answer will be 13.25 pounds of nails Larry put in each box.
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