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On sunday, 15 family members of the crowe family met for dinner. they each received an equal amount of the meatloaf, which weighed 13 pounds. how much meatloaf did each family member receive?

User Angger
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13 divided by 15 people = 13÷15 which is 0.87 (rounded to 2 decimal places).
each member receives 0.87 pounds of meatloaf.
User Pedrochaves
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you do 13/15 = 0.86666666666
you can round it to one decimal which would be 0.9
or to two decimal places which would be 0.87

hope this helps you
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