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Jordan bought 9/16 of a proud of sunflower seeds and divided and them evenly into 9 snack bags for his lunch. What is the weight of sunflower seeds in each snack bag?

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Answer:

The weight of sunflower seeds in each snack bag is 1/16 of a pound

Explanation:

Here, we want to know the weight of sunflower seeds in each snack bag.

The total weight bought is 9/16 pound and the division is into 9 bags

So the weight of the individual bags will be ;

9/16 divided by 9

= 9/16 * 1/9 = 1/16

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