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My cupcake recipe makes $12$ cupcakes and requires $1\frac12$ sticks of butter. I can only buy whole sticks of butter. How many whole sticks of butter must I buy to make $100$ cupcakes?

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1

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User Roman Podpryatov
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Answer:

Given that,

My cupcake recipe makes $12$ cupcakes and requires $1\frac12$ sticks of butter. I can only buy whole sticks of butter.

Therefore, 1 whole sticks of butter is enough to make $100$ cupcakes.




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