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Mr. Bouck is making snack bars for a camping trip. The recipe calls for 3/8 stick of butter. Mr. Bouck has 3 1/2 on hand. How many batches of the recipe can Mr. Bouck make?

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Hey there!

The answer is 9

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User Chl
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9 batches

3.5/.375 = 9.33 repeating
User Graham Clark
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