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shyla's resarch shows that 8 empty cans make 1/4 pound of aluminum. shayla wants to know how many cans it take to make 5 pounds of aluminum.

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If 8 cans is 1/4 then 8 x 4 is 32 which is 4/4 or 1. 32 x 5 = 160

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160 cans

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Step-by-step explanation:
If 8 cans is 1/4 then 8 x 4 is 32 which is 4/4 or 1. 32 x 5 = 160

Answer:
160 cans
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