16 1/2 pounds of cookies. divide them equally among 3 containers how many pounds per container?

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Answer:

5 1/2 pounds per container

Explanation:

16 1/2 = 33/2 pounds

To divide them equally among 3 containers,

33/2 ÷ 3 = 33/2 × 1/3 = 11/2 = 5 1/2

Rohit Kharche answered Nov 20, 2022

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