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Carla wants to know how many batches of birdseed she can make with 1/2 cup of sunflower seeds. She puts 1/6 cup of sunflower seeds in every batch. Carla divides 1/2 by 1/6 to find the answer she says this is the same as multiplying 1/6 by 2. Explain what carla did wrong and show the correct soulitno

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ca/2 by 1/6 to find the answer she says this is the same as multiplying 1/6 by 2. Explain what carla did wrong and show the correct soulitno

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birdseed she can make with 1/2 cup of sunflower seeds. She puts 1/6 cup of sunflower seeds in every batch. Carla divides 1/2 by 1/6 to find the a

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