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A volunteer has 12 pounds of birdseed to put in all of the city parks. There are 3 1/4 cups of birdseed in a pound, and each bird feeder holds about 3/4 cups of birdseed. How many bird feeders can the
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A volunteer has 12 pounds of birdseed to put in all of the city parks. There are 3 1/4 cups of birdseed in a pound, and each bird feeder holds about 3/4 cups of birdseed. How many bird feeders can the volunteer fill completely?

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12 x 3 1/4
3 1/4 = 13/4
13/4= 3.25
12 x 3.25=39
3/4=0.75
39/0.75 = 52
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