Divide the total pounds of jelly beans (5) by the amount in each bag (1/4)
[tex]5\colon\frac{1}{4}=[/tex]5 is equal to 5/1 ( as a fraction)
[tex]\frac{5}{1}\colon\frac{1}{4}[/tex]dividing 2 fractions is the same as multiplying by the inverse of the second fraction
[tex]\frac{5}{1}\cdot\frac{4}{1}=\frac{20}{1}=20[/tex]answer: 20 bags