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Samir bought 3 pounds of cement to repair the cracks in his sidewalk.

Each crack needs to be filled with 2 ounces of cement.
How many cracks can he repair? Enter your answer in the box.

User Fdafadf
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24 cracks with that much cement
User Shruti Tupkari
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Answer:

16oz=1lbs

First you need to see how many ounces equals three pounds, so you wanna go 16*3=48

You bought 48 ounces

You now take 48/2=24

You can fill 24 cracks with 3 pounds of cement

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