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Jason is equally splitting 9 pounds of sand into 4 buckets. How many pounds of sand will be in each bucket?

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User Parish
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Answer:

Your answer is 2 1/2.

Explanation:

Divide 9 pounds of sand into 4 buckets, or 9÷4. This equals 2.5 pounds of sand in each bucket.

User Achie
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Answer:

2 1/4

Explanation:

Based on the given conditions, formulate: 9/4

Evaluate the equation/expression: 2.25

get the result: 2.25

Answer: 2.25

2 1/4

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