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For home economics class Sandra had 5 cups of flour. She made 3 batches of cookies that each used 1.5 cups of flour. Find the amount of flour Sandra had left after making the 3 batches of cookies

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Okay so what you would do is 1.5 multiply by 3 find out the answer there and then subtract the 5 cups with the answer.

so if it is 1.5×3 that would equal ____ then you would subract 5 - ___ then there is your answer
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