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How many 4-ounce bags of peanuts can be filled from a 5-pound bag of peanuts?

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5 pounds equals 80 ounces, the bags are 4 ounces so divide 80 by 4 and you get 20. One 5-pound bag can fill twenty 4-pound bags
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5lb is equivalent to 80oz. When 80 is divided by 4, the product is 20, meaning that 5lb can fill 20 4oz bags
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