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Shona is bundling magazines to recycle he notices at 6 magazines weigh 5/8 pound in all and that the magazines all weigh the same amount. What is the unit rate for pounds per magazine?I don't understand this at all

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Given data:

The given weight of 6 magazines is 5/8 pound.

The given expression is,

6M=5/8 pounds

6M=0.625 pounds

1M=0.1041667 pounds

The weight of one magzine is 0.104167 pounds.

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