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Clayton uses 3/4 of a bottle of hot sauce for every batch of salsa he makes. Yesterday, he used 2 1/4 bottles of hot sauce. How many batches of salsa did he make?
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Clayton uses 3/4 of a bottle of hot sauce for every batch of salsa he makes. Yesterday, he used 2 1/4 bottles of hot sauce. How many batches of salsa did he make?

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2 1/4 = 9/4 as an improper fraction.

Ignore the denominator; let's look at numerator.

3 x 3 = 9; 9 is a multiple of 3 by 3 times.

So, he made 3 batches of salsa.
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