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Wendy has $27 to buy seed for her birdfeeders. Each bag of seed costs $5.

How many bags of seed can she buy? Do not include units in your answer.
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She can buy only 5 cuz, 5x5=25 but 5x6=30, 30 is greater than 27
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Answer:

5

Explanation:

If Wendy has $27 to buy seeds, and each seed bag costs $5, then:

5 · 5 = 25

5 · 6 = 30

27<30

27>25

So, Wendy is able to buy 5 bags and remain with 2 dollars.

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