document.write( "Question 365793: If 5 pounds of ground beef are divided into packages of 3/4 each, how many pounds of ground beef are left for the last partial package? \n" ); document.write( "
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Divide 5 pounds by 3/4, or 0.75 pounds: 5/0.75 = 6.6666...
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