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Caroline wants to give 8 equal size packets of flower seeds to her friends.She has 1/2 pound of flower seeds. How much will each packet of seeds weigh?

User Max Linke
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so 8/
(1)/(2)=4

Each packet will equal to weigh a total of

1/16 of a pound.

This is because 1/2 a pound divided by 8 packets equals to 1/16 of a pound.
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