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If an oatmeal serving consists of three-quarters of a cup, and there are four servings in a box, how many cups are there in one box of oatmeal?

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Answer: 3 cups

Explanation:

3/4 x 4/1 = 12/4 simplified to make the denominato to be a 1 so you divide both the numerator, which is 12, and the denominator, which is 4, by 4 so you end up with 3/1 which is 3 cups.

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