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Jessie has 14 rocks and 2 bags. She wants to place an equal number of rocks in each bag.How many rocks should Jessie put in each bag?

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To place an equal number of rocks in each bag we must divide 14 by 2, the result of that division will give how many rocks should be in each bag, then

Therefore


14/2=7

Then Jessie should put 7 rocks in each bag

Jessie has 14 rocks and 2 bags. She wants to place an equal number of rocks in each-example-1