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The Westside bakery uses 440 pounds of flower to make 1,000 loaves of bread . Each loaf contains the same amount of flower .How many pounds of flower are used in each loaf of bred ?

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440 pounds / 1000 loaves = 0.044 lb of flour per loaf of bread
User Chiina
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440 divided by 1000 is 0.044. Therefore there would be 0.044 pound of FLOUR in each loaf of bread.
I think this is right.
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