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mrs. Smith has chocolate chips to make cookies she needs 18 oz of chocolate chips she has a bag ffilled with 1 1/4 lb of chocolate chips how many ounces of chocolate chips Will mrs. Smith have left after she makes her cookies

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Convert 1 1/4 lb to ounces:

5 lb 16 oz 80 oz
----- * ---------- = ---------- = 20 oz. Mrs. Smith needs only 18 oz, so there
4 l lb 4 will be 2 oz left over. May I have them?

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