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Alex has six candy bars he wants to cut into fifths. How many 1/5 size pieces will he have

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Answer:

30 pieces.

Explanation:

According to the word problem, Alex wants to cut all six of his candy bars into fifths.

5/5 = one whole candy bar.

If there will 5 pieces for every candy bar, we can multiply 5 by 6.

5 x 6 = 30.

There will be 30 of the 1/5 size pieces.

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