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If you use 1/8 lb of ham on each sandwich you make, how many

sandwiches
can you make from a 22 lb ham?

User Snopzer
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pretend a is how many sandwiches you can make

formula - 1/8 x a = 22

switch numbers to the other side to figure out a

a = 22x8

a (how many sandwiches you can make) = 176
User Jesse Black
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176 by multiplying 22 by 8
User Brightlancer
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