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Nichole is making 20 gift baskets.She has 15 pounds of chocolates to distribute equally among the badkets.If each basket gets the same amount of chocolates,how many pounds should Nichole put in each basket?​

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Answer:

0.75 pound

Explanation:

Amount of chocolate put in each basket will be the pounds of chocolate divided by the number of baskets

Pounds of chocolate = 15

Number of baskets = 20

Therefore

15/20

3/5 = 0.75

0.75 pound of chocolate will be put in each basket

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