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It takes 16 pounds of seed to completely plant a 3-acre field. How many pounds of seed are needed per acre?

It takes 16 pounds of seed to completely plant a 3-acre field. How many pounds of-example-1
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16 pounds of seed are needed to completely plant a 3-acre field

To plant one acre of field, 16/3 pounds will be needed


\text{The answer is }(16)/(3)\text{ or 5}(1)/(3)\text{ pounds per acre}

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