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Jada has 7/8 cup of cheese. Her cheese bread recipe calls for 1/6 cup of cheese. How many times can she make her recipe with the cheese she has?

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she can make her cheese recipe 5.25 times
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well first find the common denominator of 6 and 8 which is 24 so 7/8 changes to 21/24 and 1/6 changes to 4/24 and then divide
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