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Last week, Janet used 4 cups of flour to make pizza dough. This week, she uses 3/8
the amount of flour as last week. Which statement is true about the amount of
flour Janet uses this week?

Janet uses more than 4 cups of flour because 4 is greater than 1.

Janet uses more than 4 cups of flour because 4 is greater than 3/8.

Janet uses less than 4 cups of flour because is less than 1.

Janet uses less than 4 cups of flour because is less than 4.
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Answer:

She uses less than four cups because 3/8 (1.5) is less than 4.

Explanation:

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Answer:

Janet uses less than 4 cups of flour because is less than 4.

Explanation:

She is using 3/8 of 4 so less than. Then you use 4 not 1 because there is 4 cups.

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