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If the tape diagram represents a 10-pound bag of almonds, but a baker only uses 3/4 of a bag (the shaded region), how many pounds of almonds did the baker use? Pls help me.

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7.5 is the answer good luck
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Answer:

7.5 lbs.

Explanation:

A fraction is a division problem so to turn it into a decimal you divide 3 by 4. 0.75. 0.75 multiplied by 10 lbs. is 7.5 lbs.

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