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A stew recipe calls for 3.75 pounds of meat. Jack wants to make 5 batches of stew. How many pounds of meat does he need? Show your work.

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User Kriysna
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Answer 18.75

3.75
X 5
25
35
+15
1875
18.75 Move 2 decimal points from the right
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