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A box of laundry detergent contains 44 cups. It takes 1 3/8 cups per load of laundry. How many loads can you wash with one box?
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A box of laundry detergent contains 44 cups. It takes 1 3/8 cups per load of laundry. How many loads can you wash with one box?

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44 divided by 1 3/8 is equal to 32
Reversing it, 32 multiplied by 1 3/8 is equal to 44
This means that you can wash 32 loads with 1 box
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44 / (1 3/8) =
44 / (11/8) =
44 * 8/11 =
352/11 =
32 <=== u can wash 32 loads with 1 box
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