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9 May, 17:47

A carton contains soup cans weighing a total of 20 pounds. Each can weighs 1-1/4. How many cans does the carton contain?

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  1. 9 May, 18:09
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    This is a division problem.

    20 divided by 1 1/4

    20 / (1 1/4) = 20 / (5/4) = 20/1 * 4/5 = 80/5 = 16

    There are 16 cans.
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