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ethan puts 1/3 pound of dog food into dog bowls every time he fills it. How many times can ethan fill his dog's bowl with 5 pounds of dog food?
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ethan puts 1/3 pound of dog food into dog bowls every time he fills it. How many times can ethan fill his dog's bowl with 5 pounds of dog food?

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It would be 15 pounds, but if you’re thinking about how the questions phrased, he can only fill the bowl up once with 5 pounds of dog food because then he would be filling it up with 4 and 2/3 of dog food
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Answer: Ethan can fill the bowl(s) 15 times.

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