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31 July, 05:23

Samuel used 1/5 of an ounce of butter to make 1/15 of a pound of jelly. How many ounces of butter are needed to make a pound of jelly?

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  1. 31 July, 08:35
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    1/15 is fifteen parts of one

    so to get a whole, you have to multiply 1/15 by 15 to get one

    you also need to multiply 1/5 by 15 so that everything remains equal

    therefore 1/5 * 15 = 3 ounces of butter for one pound of jelly
  2. 31 July, 08:43
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    3 Oz because 1/5:1/15. You do 1/5 * 15 and get 3. ~JZ
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