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A big jar of glue holds 3 1/2 cups. How many little containers that hold 1/4 cup each can you fill?

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Answer:

You can fill 14 little containers

Explanation:

Big Jar is 3 1/2 cups

Little container is 1/4 cup

Make the Big Jar simplified fraction for the little container

3 1/2

= 7/2

=14/4

Divide the little container with big jar

14/4 divided by 1/4 is 14

You can fill 14 little containers

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