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There are eight cups of ice cream in a large container of Berry
Blast ice cream. Each scoop of ice cream is 1/2 of a cup. How
many scoops of ice cream are in an entire container of Berry Blast
ice cream?

User JHoerbst
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Answer: 16


Explanation: 8 divided by 1/2, you switch the equation to multiplication, so now it’s 8x1/2. You turn the 8 into 8/1, so now your equation looks like 8/1x2/1 which gives you 16/1 which is also 16.
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