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Hello happy Thursday, today I have an problem that I’m struggling in which is “Mrs.Johnson baked 2 dozen cookies. Two-thirds of the cookies were oatmeal. How many oatmeal cookies did Mrs. Johnson bake?”

Hello happy Thursday, today I have an problem that I’m struggling in which is “Mrs-example-1

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16 because one third of a dozen is 8 and there was 24
User Ivo Mori
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Answer:

16 oatmeal cookies

Explanation:

2 dozens = 24. You would multiply 24 by 2/3, which is 48/3 but simplifed to 16. Hope this helps! :)

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