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Nicholas has 5 1/2 cups of flour. One recipe for a cake he is making calls for 3 3/4 cups of flour. He also needs 8 cups of flour for a cookie recipe. How much more flour will nicholas need to make the cake and cookies?

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11 3/4 - 5 1/2= 11.75-5.50 = 6.25 more cups of flour

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