Trail mix is sold in 1-pound bags. Mary will buy some trail mix And re-package it si that each f the 15 members of her hiking cl

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Trail mix is sold in 1-pound bags. Mary will buy some trail mix And re-package it si that each f the 15 members of her hiking cl

ub get one 2/5 pound bags. How many 1-pound bags of trail mix should Mary buy to have enough trail mix leftovers??? PLEASE HELP!!!!!

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sveta [45] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-27T08:24:39+03:00

sveta [45]3 years ago

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61 is the answer hopes this helps

mixer [17] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-27T07:04:33+03:00

<span>Okay. so we need 15 2/5 pound bags. We'll calculate how many pounds that actually comes to. Our problem is 15x2/5. Using cross simplification, our problem becomes 3x2. 3x2=6. We need 6 pounds. That means that we must have 6 1-pound bags to fit with no leftovers. </span>