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Marta has 8 cubic feet of potting soil and 3 flower pots. She wants to put the same amount of soil in each pot. How many cubic feet of soil will she put in each flower pot?

User Fbas
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Answer:

2.6 cubic feet

Explanation:

As Martha wants to put the same amount of soil in each pot, the answer is the amount of soil divided by the number of pots

8 divided by 3 equals 2.6.

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