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Amelia is buying walnuts for a recipe. She already has 1 1/4 cups of walnuts. The recipe calls for 2 3/4 cups of walnuts. How many cups of walnuts does Amelia need to buy

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She needs to buy 1 1/2 cups if she already has 1 1/4 cup of them. because 1/2 is the same as 2/4
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Amelia needs to buy 3 cups of walnuts.
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