Answer:
[tex]2\frac{1}{2} pounds[/tex]
The number lies [tex]2\frac{1}{2}[/tex] between 2 and 3.
Step-by-step explanation:
She packs 15 pounds of apples equally into 6 bags.
The amount of apples in each bag is gotten by dividing the total amount of apples by the number of bags.
Therefore:
N = 15 / 6 = 5/2 = [tex]2\frac{1}{2} pounds[/tex]
There are [tex]2\frac{1}{2} pounds[/tex] of apples in each bag.
The number lies [tex]2\frac{1}{2}[/tex] between 2 and 3.
