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Joe has 21 pounds of clay. He needs 5 1/4 pounds of clay to make one piece of pottery. How many pieces of pottery can he make?
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Joe has 21 pounds of clay. He needs 5 1/4 pounds of clay to make one piece of pottery. How many pieces of pottery can he make?

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He can make 4 pieces of pottery with 21 pounds of clay. To get this answer all you need to do is divide 21 by 5 1/4 or 5.25
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He can make 4 pieces
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