He bought 5(1/2) pounds of chocolate.
Now, he needs to separate it into 1/2 bags.
So 5+(1/2) = 5.5
and (1/2) = 0.5
Divide the total of pounds by the 1/2 pounds bags
[tex]\frac{5.5}{0.5}=11[/tex]He can make 11 pounds bags.
The correct answer is the last option.