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Jody has a 5 pound bag of potatoes. She uses 4/5 of the bag to make potato salad. How many pounds of potatoes does Jody use for potato salad?

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you use :

4 / 5 * 5
to solve the problem. there's a denominator of 5 and 5 lbs and the numerator is 4 so that will be your answer
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