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Sam has 4/5 ounces of butter in his refrigerator. If it takes 1/8 ounces to make a cupcake, how many cupcakes can Sam make?

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4/5 divided by 1/8
= 4/5 x 8/1
32/5
= 6.4 cupcakes or 6 cupcakes if they’re looking for a whole number
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