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A cookie recipe required 1 1/3 cups of sugar. If Mrs. Lee has 7 cups of sugar, how many recipes of cookies can she bake? Need answer ASAP, please explain steps ;)

User Fithu
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(21)/(3) = 7 \: cups


(21)/(3) ÷ \frac {4}{3} = 5 (1)/(3)

She can make 5 batches of cookies and have


(1)/(3) \: cups

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