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Julie made five loaves of bread that had 1/4 cup of flour in each loaf. How many cups of flour were used in all?

User Erechtheus
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Answer:

1 cup and 1/4

Explanation:

one piece of bread is a quarter of a cup

and 4 quarters make a whole so- 4 loaves is one cup. then one loaf is equal to 1/4 so

4 and 1/4 cups

User Obey
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Answer:

1 1/4 cups in total

Explanation:

1 loaf-1/4 cup

2 loaf- 2/4 cup

3 loaf= 3/4 cup

4 loaf=4/4 cup

5 loafs in total equal: 1 1/4

Hope this helped!

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