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Emilio needs 1/2 stick of butter to make cornbread . He also needs 1/4 stick of butter to make apple muffins . Does Emilio need more than I stick of butter to make both recepes or less than 1 stick of butter ? How do you know?

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Explanation:

ok convert 1/2 into 4ths which would be 2/4 then add the 1/4 that would be 3/4 on the stick of butter so the answer is less than one stick of butter

User EchtFettigerKeks
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Answer:

He needs less than one stick of butter because 1/2 + 1/4 = 3/4

Hope this helps <3

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