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A cupcake shop uses 1/3 pounds of cinnamon to make 4 batches. How much do they use per batch?

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Hello(:

So if they make four batches with 1/3 of a pound, simply multiply the reciprocal by four since that’s how you divide fractions. Answer is 1/12 hope I helped (:
User Dmytro Serhatyi
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1/12 of a pound.
you must use the reciprocal of 4, 1/4, then multiply. so 1/3*1/4= 1/12
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