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Linda needs 2/5 of an ounce of salt to make 1 cup of dip for her fries. How many cups of dip will she be able to make if she has 40 ounces of salt?

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Explanation:

2/5 oz. for 1 cup

40 oz for x cups

2/5x = 40

x = 100 cups

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