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  • 12-11-2020
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Mandy divided a 5-pound bag of oranges into 12 equal piles. Which rational number represents the weight of the oranges in each pile? 1/5 5/12 2 1/6 2 2/5

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adioabiola
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  • 16-11-2020

Answer:

5/12

Step-by-step explanation:

Total pound of oranges = 5

Number of piles = 12

Weight of the oranges in each pile = Total pound of oranges / Number of piles

= 5 / 12

The rational number which represents the weight of the oranges in each pile is 5/12

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