asked 208k views
1 vote
mario has 2 1/4 pounds of trail mix. he puts equal amounts of the trail mix into 6 bags for a hike with his friends. if he uses all the trail mix, how many pounds will be in each bag? i need help with this

2 Answers

6 votes

Answer:

The answer is 3/8

answered
User Pangi
by
8.1k points
6 votes
Divide the total pounds he started with by 6 because of the 6 bags.
2 1/4 lbs ÷ 6 bags or 2.25lb ÷ 6 bags
= 0.375lbs or 3/8 lbs in each bag
That's at least what I got.
answered
User Davey Chu
by
8.3k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.