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Liza's cat had kittens! When Liza and her brother weighted on the kittens together, they weighed a couple of ounces.

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Liza's cat had 6 kittens! When Liza and her brother weighted on the kittens together, they weighed 4 pounds, 2 ounces.

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Liza's cat had 6 kittens! When Liza and her brother weighted on the kittens together, they weighed 4 pounds, 2 ounces. All the kittens are the same size.

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Liza's cat had 6 kittens! When Liza and her brother weighted on the kittens together, they weighed 4 pounds, 2 ounces. All the kittens are the same size. How many ounces does each kitten weigh?

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A container of dried cilantro is heavier than a container of dried dill.

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A container of dried cilantro is heavier than a container of dried dill. Together they have a combined weight.

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A container of dried cilantro is heavier than a container of dried dill. Together they have a combined weight. The dried dill will be sold in smaller bags.

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A container of dried cilantro is heavier than a container of dried dill. Together they have a combined weight. The dried dill will be sold in smaller bags. How many bags of dried dill will be made?

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A container of dried cilantro is 17 pounds heavier than a container of dried dill. Together their total weight is 253 pounds. The dried dill will be sold in 1 ounce bags. How many bags of dried dill will be made?

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