document.write( "Question 838065: how many 3/2 pounds boxes of cereal can be made from 990 pounds of cereal? \n" ); document.write( "

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To solve this word problem, you will divide 990 by 3/2. This will give you the total number of boxes of cereal that can be made:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"990%2A%282%2F3%29\"$ ----->\r
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