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A baker has 10 cups of sugar to make cookies.

How many batches of cookies can he make if the recipe calls for 1 1/3 cups of sugar for each batch?
Enter your answer as a mixed number in simplest form in the box.

User Todd Ropog
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the answer is 7 1/2 and the mixed number is 15
User Libor Tomsik
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That would be 7 and a half. 7 1/2. You can make seven and a half batches of cookies if the recipe calls for 1 1/3 cups of sugar each and a baker has 10 cups of sugar.
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