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a bead shop sells their beads by the pound. A new shipment of beads weighing 2 pound is divided into 8 equal - sized bags. how many ounces of beads are in each bag?

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Answer:

4 ounces per bag

Explanation:

1. Divide 2 pounds into 8 bags (0.25)

2. To convert from pounds to ounces, multiply by 16 (4)

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