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Kevin is baking cookies. Each batch of cookies uses 1/8 pound of butter. Kevin has 11/8 pounds of butter. How many batches of cookies can kevin make? Show your answer as a multiplication equation with 1/8 as a factor.

User Adam Bak
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Answer:

11 batches

Explanation:

Kevin starts with 11/8 pounds of butter and divides it up to make n batches of cookies, each from 1/8 pound of butter.

If we divide 1/8 pound into 11/8 pounds, we get 11: 11 batches of cookies.

User Galmi
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Answer:11 batches

Explanation:

1/8 ×11= 11/8

User Guillaume Mastio
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