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Amy has 27 pounds of raisins. She divides the raisins equally into 12 bags.
How many pounds of raisins are in each bag? Tell how many zeros you had to write at the end of the
dividend to solve.
Each bag has
pounds of raisins. You had to write
zeros at the end of the dividend.


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Answer/Step-by-step explanation:

To calculate how many pounds of raisins are in each bag, we have to divide the pounds of raisins by number of bags.

To be precise, we are looking for next quotient:

27 / 12 = ?

  • Divide until you have an amount less than the divisor left over.
  • Insert a decimal point and a zero at the end of the dividend.
  • Place a decimal point in the quotient above the decimal point in the dividend.
  • Continue dividing  

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The answer to your question is 2.25 raisins per bag. Work is shown
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