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Jorge has 24 ounces of baking powder to use for baking loaves of bread. If each loaf of bread requires 1/4 of an ounce of baking powder, how many loaves of bread will Jorge be able to bake?

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Jorge has 24 ounces of baking powder to use for baking loaves of bread. If each loaf-example-1
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Jorge has 24 ounces of baking power to use.
If each loaf of bread needs 1/4 which is equivalent to 0.25. He would be able to bake 96 loaves of bread


24/0.25= 96 loaves of bread
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