Helena bought 4 packages of cat food at a store. The weight of the food in

each package was 1.25 pounds. Helena

opened all 4 packages of cat food

and put 2

3 of the total amount of food

into a container. The expression below

represents the weight of the cat food Helena put into the
container: (4) (1.25) (2/3)

What is the total weight, in pounds, of

the cat food that Helena put into the

container?

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