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Marina has 2.5 lb of cashews. she puts 6 oz in a bag and gives the bag to her brother. what weight of cashews does marina have left
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Marina has 2.5 lb of cashews. she puts 6 oz in a bag and gives the bag to her brother. what weight of cashews does marina have left

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2.5/x = 1/16
cross mutiply
x = 40 oz

40 oz - 6oz = 34 oz
She has 34 oz or 2 1/8 pounds
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