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a recipe calls for 2 2/4 cups of raisins but Julie only has a 1/4 cup measuring cup how many 1/4 cups does really need to measure out 2 2/4 cups of raisins

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Answer: 10

Four 1/4s = 1 cup.
Four more 1/4s = another 1 cup.
Two more 1/4s = 2/4 cup.

Now, add them all up.

4 : 1
4 : 1
2 : 2/4
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10 = 2 2/4
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