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Ms. Sacksteader owns a grocery store. She buys 272 pounds of potatoes for $99. She wants to sell them for twice as much. She makes 9 containing 10 pounds each and puts the rest in 5-pound bags. Her family will eat any leftover potatoes. Ms. Sacksteader wants to know how many 5-pound bags of potatoes she can sell. (Each 5-pound bag if potatoes sells for $4.)

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Answer:she can sell 36 5-pound bags


Explanation:

Take 272-90=182 then take 182÷5=36

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