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A sauce recipe uses 4 cans of tomatoes in every 2 1/2 quarts. How many cans of tomatoes are used in each quart of the sauce? Enter your answer in the box as a mixed number in simplest form.

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.625
take the amount of quarts divide it by 4 we get .625 then we put it was a fraction 625/1000 after we simplify we get 5/8
5/8 of a can per quart
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625/1000 is the original answer but once you simplify it is 5/8
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