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Jessie is following a chocolate milk recipe that requires of 2 cups milk and 5 tablespoons of cocoa powder. He wants to make a large batch. How many cups of milk does he need if the batch requires 40 tablespoons of cocoa powder?

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Explanation:

5 tablespoons = 2 cups milk

1 tablespoon = 2/5 cups milk

40 tablespoons = 2/5 × 40 = 16 cups milk

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