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A chef is using vinegar for a salad dressing recipe.

She has 2 cups of vinegar.

She knows there 16 tablespoons in 1 cup.

How many tablespoons are in 2 1/2 cups of vinegar?

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Answer:

40 tablespoons are in 2 1/2 cups of vinegar.

Explanation:

First you add 16 + 16 and get 32. then divide 16 by 2 and get 8. Then add 32 to 8 and you get 40. So there is 40 tablespoons are in 2 1/2 cups of vinegar.

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