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Amanda has 10 cups of batter to make 16 cupcakes. how many cups of batter will she use for each cupcake?

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You can use a ratio to solve this problem.

The ratio of cups of batter to cupcakes is 10:16

To find how many cups of batter you need to make one cupcake, divide 10/16.

Therefore, the answer is 0.625, or 5/8 cups of batter for each cupcake.


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