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Dr. Saxton bought 5 and 1/2 pounds of chocolate for his store. He wants to separate the chocolate into 1/2 pound bags. How many bags can he make?

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Answer:

He can make 11 bags.

Explanation:

Every bag holds 1/2 pound.

He has 5 1/2.

He can make 11 bags for his chocolate.

hope this helps.

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