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During a science investigation six students divided 15 pounds of potting soil equally write an equation that shows how many pounds is a potting soil each student received between which two whole numbers does your answer lie

During a science investigation six students divided 15 pounds of potting soil equally-example-1
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Answer: it lies between 2 and 3.

Explanation:

You equation should be like this because what you wrote is not an equation.

15/6= p where P is the number of pounds each student received.

p=2.5

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