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I need 4 1/2 teaspoons of butter but i only have 1/8 measuring cup how many 1/8 of butter do i need?

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Answer:

2 1/2

Explanation:

User ManiaChamp
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Answer:

36 cups

Explanation:

You only have ⅛ measuring cup. Now, since you need 4½ teaspoons of butter, the number of ⅛ measuring cups needed to achieve that will be;

4½ ÷ ⅛ = 9/2 × 8/1 = 36 cups

Thus, you will need 36 number of ⅛ cups

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