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If Mr. Rodger and gave 17 bags of candy equally over 8 weeks how many bags did he give out each week (PLS ANSWER QUICKLY)

User Tainy
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Explanation:

17 bags in 8 weeks

if 17 bags = 8 wks

what about 1 week.. How many bags?

you need to cross multiply so it will be like this

17×1 = 17

then now you divide 17 by 8 which will give the final answer

17÷8

User Arend
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Answer:

2.125 bags

Explanation:

17 bags total in 8 weeks

b = bags a week

17 = 8b

17 = 8b

8 8

b = 2.125

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