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  • 20-04-2022
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A 9-pound bag of sugar is being spilt into containers that hold 2/3 of a pound. How many containers of sugar will the 9-pound bag fill?

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  • 20-04-2022

in essence, how many times does 2/3 go into 9?  well, is just a division, so

[tex]9\div \cfrac{2}{3}\implies \cfrac{9}{1}\div \cfrac{2}{3}\implies \cfrac{9}{1}\cdot \cfrac{3}{2}\implies \cfrac{27}{2}\implies 13\frac{1}{2}[/tex]

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