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Sarah has 5 1/4 pounds of chocolate. She will divide an equal amount of chocolate into 3 boxes. How much chocolate will be in each box? * 1 point 15 3/4 lb 2 1/4 lb 8 3/4 lb 1 3/4lb

User Srikrushna
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Answer:

1 3/4

Explanation:

Amount of chocolate in each box = 5 1/4 ÷ 3

=
(21)/(4) ÷ 3


= (21)/(4)*(1)/(3)\\\\= (7)/(4)\\\\= 1(3)/(4)

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