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Andrea picked 21 pounds of peaches in her orchard. She divided the peaches evenly between 44 large baskets. How many ounces of peaches did Andrea put in each basket?

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There are 16 oz. per 1 pound, so you have to multiply 21 by 16, which equals 336. Then you divide the 336 oz into 44 baskets. 336 / 44 = 7.64 oz
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