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Nina used 3 1/2 pounds of apples to make apple sauce. She used 3/4 times as many apples to make apple pies. How does the number of pounds of apples Nina used for apple pies compare to the amount she used for applesauce? Explain your reasoning.

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21/8
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User Baodad
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21/8 or 2 5/8 because 7/2•3/4 is 21/8
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