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A recipe calls for 2 ½ cups of flour to bake 12 cookies. If each person eats 1 cookie, and Elizabeth needs to serve 44 people, how many cups of flour will Elizabeth need to bake the cookies?

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44 divided by twelve is four so you have to times 2. 1/2 by four so you will have enough so the answer is 10 cups of flour
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