Homework Help: math

Posted by Junius henry on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at 8:14pm.

Tim works at a hardware store has 8 1/2 pounds of nails to be sorted into bags. How many bags will Tim be able to fill if he puts 1/4 pounds of nails into each bag?

math - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at 8:18pm
(8 1/2) / (1/4) = (17/2) * (4/1) = ?

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