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in a kettle there are 8/5 litres of water a cup holds 1/5 of a litre of water how many cups can be filled with the water in the kettle

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If you were to solve this equation with fractions with the same denominater, you only need to pay attention to the numerater.


you have 8/5 liters to fill 1/5 containers, 8 goes in to 1 8 times, therefore you can fill the cup eight times.


The answer is 8

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