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you can buy 1⁄4 pizza for 5 dollars, how much can you purchase for 8 dollars? Write your answer as a fraction.
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you can buy 1⁄4 pizza for 5 dollars, how much can you purchase for 8 dollars? Write your answer as a fraction.

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Write and solve an equation of ratios:

1/4 pizza $5
------------- = -----------
x $8
2 pizza
Then (1/4)($8) = ($5)x, or x = --------------- (that's 2/5 of a whole pizza).
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