Problema Solution
cassie has 1/2 pound of sugar in her cabinet. her cake recipe calls for 2/10 of a pound of sugar. how many cakes can she make?
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let 'x' represent the number of cakes Cassie can make with 1/2 pound of sugar
(2/10)*x = 1/2
by solving we find:
x = 2.5 cakes
x = 2 1/2 cakes
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Cassie can make 2 and a half cakes.