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Terri's recipe for pies calls for 1 1/3 cups of flour. If she has 10 cups of flour, how many pies can she make?

User Bethlee
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Answer:

She can make 7 pies

Explanation:

1 1/3=1.333

1.333×7=9.331

and

1.333×8=10.664

Meaning she wouldn't have enough for 8 pies

Therefore the answer is 7

User Daman
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Answer:

She can make 7 pies

10 divided by 1 1/3 is 7.5

Explanation:

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