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calvin and 4 of his friends want to share 4 pounds of nuts equally.write an expression to show the fraction of the nuts each fri

end should receive.

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PilotLPTM [1.2K]3 years ago

5 0

4/5

The 4 is how many pounds of nuts there are and dividing by 5 shows that you are sharing the nuts equally amongst the 5 friends.

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