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Marcie cooked dinner for herself. The original recipe has a serving size of 4 and requires four and four fifths pounds of chicken. How many pounds of chicken will be needed for a single serving?

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Pull 4 4/5ths apart - now it is 4 and 4/5ths. Divide both by four - 4/4 = 1, 4/5 / 4 = 1/5th

Now add your answers together;

1 1/5

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