Kiran has 2 & 3/4 pounds of flour. When he divides the flour into equal-sized bags, he fills 4 & 1/8 bags. How many pounds fit in each bag?

3

2

pounds

EXPLANATION

Let x represent how many pounds fit in each bag, then,

\frac{ 2\frac{3}{4} }{x} = 4 \frac{1}{8}

x

2

4

3

=4

8

1

\frac{ \frac{11}{4} }{x} = \frac{33}{8}

x

4

11

=

8

33

33x = 8 \times \frac{11}{4}33x=8×

4

11

33x = 2233x=22

x = \frac{22}{33}x=

33

22

x = \frac{2}{3}x=

3

2

Hence

\frac{2}{3}

3

2

pounds went into each bag.

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step-by-step explanation:

hey there!

if she's saving for six months, let's divide the total number we need for the trip by six, dividing it into the amount that needs to be saved for each month.

500 ÷ 6 =

she needs to save at least this amount each month, so we should use this symbol: ≥

let x be the amount she saves each month.

your final answer is x ≥

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