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A group of 5 friends bought a bag of grapes to share equally. If the bag of grapes weigh 11.25 pounds, how much would each person share? How many friends could share the grapes if each person's share was 1.25 pounds?

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Answer:

Each person would share 2.25 pounds.

Each person's share would be 9 if each share was 1.25

Explanation:

User Masoud Haghbin
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Answer:

A group of 5 friends bought a bag of grapes to share equally. If the bag of grapes weigh 11.25 pounds, how much would each person share?

2.25lbs per person

How many friends could share the grapes if each person's share was 1.25 pounds?

9 people

Explanation:

part 1: 11.25/5=2.25lbs

part 2: 11.25/1.25=9 people

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