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James was making cupcakes for a bake sale. The recipe he had uses 2 eggs for every dozen cupcakes. If James needed to make 18 cupcakes, how many eggs would he use?

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Answer:

3 eggs

Explanation:

For 12 cupcakes, 2eggs are required.

For 18 cupcakes, 3 eggs are required.

[Use multiplication table of 6, 6*2=12 and 6*3=18]

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