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  • 03-01-2019
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Norman bought 5/6 pound of cookies. He ate 3/5 of the cookies. What was the weight of the cookies he ate

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andromache andromache
  • 12-01-2019

Answer:

1/2 pound of cookies.

Step-by-step explanation:

Weight of cookies bought by Norman = 5/6 pound

The amount of cookies ate by Norman = [tex] 3/5 [/tex] of ( weight of cookies bought) = [tex] 3/5 * 5/6= 3/6 =1/2 [/tex]

This gives us the answer that Norman ate 1/2 a pound of cookies.


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