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In a supermarket, small wedges of cheese each weighing 0.25kg are cut from tins of cheese that weighs 2.5kg. How many wedges can be cut from one tin of cheese? ( Its division)...

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Answer:

10 wedges

Explanation:

To find the number of wedges, the total weight should divided by weight of one wedge.


\text{Number of Wedges = $2.5 / 0.25$}\\


= (2.5*100)/(0.25*100)\\\\\\=(250)/(25)\\\\\\= 10 \ \sf wedges

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