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What equation to use to find how many pounds was in each stack if there was 68 pounds of newspaper and 4 equal stacks?
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∙ 13y ago
You don't really need an equation. You just divide the total amount (68 pounds) by how many groups it's separated into (4 stacks).
68/4=17 pounds per stack.
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∙ 13y ago
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