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A farmer owns a total of 8 4/5 acres of land. The land is separated into 4 equally sized sections. How many acres are in each section?

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User Aphex
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Answer:

2 1/5

Explanation:

8 4/5=44/5

(44/5)/(4)=(44/5)*(1/4)

(44/5)*(1/4)=44/20

44/20=2 1/5

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