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Ryan has nine 14-ounce bags of popcorn to repackage and sell at the school fair. A small bag holds 3 ounces. How many small bags can he make

Ryan has nine 14-ounce bags of popcorn to repackage and sell at the school fair. A-example-1

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4.2 or 4 or it can be 5 if you want to interpret the remainder
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User Anthony Mills
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First find the total number of popcorn ounces that he has so multiply the 9 bags by the 14 ounces that each bag has
9✖️14=126 onces or popcorn
Then divide the 126oz by the 3oz that are going to be on each bag
126➗3=42
So he can make 42 bags of popcorn.
Hope you understand.
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User Steffan Donal
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