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An art teacher has 1 1/2 pounds of red clay and 3/4 pound of yellow clay.The teacher mixes the red and yellow clay.Each student in the class needs 1/8 pound of the clay.How many students can get enough clay?

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Answer:

8

Explanation:

1 1/2 + 3/4 = 2 1/4

2 1/4 ÷ 1/8 = 9/32

2 1/4 ÷ 9/32 = 8

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