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If 6 families share 20 pounds of ham, between what two whole numbers will each family share

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Answer:

3

Explanation:

According to the question

6 families shared 20 pounds

1 family share x pound

Cross multiply

6x=20

Divide both sides by 6

x=3.333

Nearest to whole number

x=3

Therefore x=3

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