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Rice weighing 33/4 pounds was divided equally and placed in 4 containers. How many ounces of rice were in each?​

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Answer:

33 ounces.

Explanation:

There are 16 ounces in a pound, so multiply 33/4 by 16, which gives you 132 ounces. We can then divide this number by 4, 132/4, giving us 33 ounces of rice in each container.

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