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A farmer grows 360 pounds of apples. he sells them to a local grocer who divides them into 5 pound and 3 pound bags. If the grocer uses the same number of 5 pound bags as 3 pounds bags. How many bags did he use in all?

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Explanation:

First divide 360 by 2.

Then divide 180 by 5 and that is how many 5 pound bags he will use.

Then divide 180 again by 3 and that is how many 3 pound bags he will use.

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