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How many sets of 2/12 are in 9/12

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We can solve this problem by dividing 9/12 by 2/12. We should do this because to find how many sets of something are in a number, the question is asking us to do division. Doing this, we get 9/12 * 12/2, giving us our answer of 4.5 sets of 2/12 in 9/12.
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