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some students prepare 3 different snacks. the make one eighth pound bags of nut mix one fourth pound bag of cherries and one sixth pound bags of dried trout if they buy 3 pounds of nut mix,5 pounds of cherries,and 4 pounds of dried trout,how many of each type of snack will they be able to make??

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For the nut mix...

3 / (1)/(8) = 24 \: \:things \: of \: nut \: mix
For the cherries...

5 / (1)/(4) = 20 \: things \: of \: cherries

For the dried trout...

4 / (1)/(6) = 24 \: things \: of \: dried \: trout
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