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You have 3/4 of a pound of peanuts. You have 10 cupcakes . What fraction of nuts is in each cupcake

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Each cupcake would have 3/40 of a pound of nuts since that is 10x smaller than the total they have so they could put that amount into 10 cupcakes.

The answer is 3/40

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