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Ellie uses 12.5 pounds of potatos to make mashed potatoes. She uses one tenth as many pounds of butter as potatoes. How man pounds of butter does Ellie use?

User PaulMest
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Hey there!


Ellie used 1.25 pounds of butter.

work:
12.5 x 0.10 = 1.25

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