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Ron made 2/3 of a quart of hot chocolate. Each mug holds 1/3 of a quart. How many mugs will Ron be able to fill?

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Answer: 2 mugs

Step-by-step explanation: If we divide 2/3 by 1/3 we multiply by the reciprocal

2/3 x 3/1

the threes cancel and you are left with two

= two mugs

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