3.4 More Practice HW

Andy works at a grocery store. The manager of the store would like Andy to set up a display of apples. Part of the display will include bags of apples. If there are 39 pounds of apples in the back of the store, how many bags of apples can Andy make for the display? Andy can make ____ 1 1/2-pound bags of apples.

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Gilbert needs to move 20 3/4 pounds of soil from his truck to a garden. His wheelbarrow can move 6 pounds at one time. How many loads of soil will he have to move? Explain by giving the division expression you used, its equivalent multiplication expression, and its solution. He will need to move ​ (a)   loads. Explanation: ​ (b)   = ​ (c)   = ​ (d)   = ​ (e)  

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Ramon is making bookshelves for his room. He bought a board that is 4/5 meter long. He needs 5 shelves for his room. If he cuts 5 equal-sized pieces from the board, how long is each piece? Each piece is ___ meters long

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Tara made 2 3/4 cups of white rice for a dinner party. She has 3 friends coming to the party and will give each person, including herself, the same amount of rice. How many cups of rice will she serve each friend and herself?

Foster needs to divide a plot of land covering 5 3/8 acres into plots covering 3/4 acre each. How many WHOLE plots can he make?

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An alligator is 11 3/4 feet long. Its tail is 5 7/8 feet long. What fraction of the alligator’s total length is its tail?

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