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You have 4 pounds of peanuts.You want to put it in bags so that there is 2/3 pound in each bag.How many bags can you fill?

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Answer:

6 bags

Explanation:

The question simply asks you to divide 4 pounds by 2/3 pounds

4÷2/3

To divide, change the division sign to multiplication and reciprocate (flip) the number after the sign

4 x 3/2 = 6

6

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