SOLUTION: I have 4/5 pounds of cheese and I want to cut it into 8 equal pieces. How much should each piece weigh?

SOLUTION: I have 4/5 pounds of cheese and I want to cut it into 8 equal pieces. How much should each piece weigh?

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Question 991964: I have 4/5 pounds of cheese and I want to cut it into 8 equal pieces. How much should each piece weigh?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Think of this as 8 pieces that
weigh pounds each
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