SOLUTION: jaimie needs 8/3 cups of flour for a banana cakes. but she has only 1/3 cup measure. how many of the 1/3 cups does she still need for the recipe?

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Question 901665: jaimie needs 8/3 cups of flour for a banana cakes. but she has only 1/3 cup measure. how many of the 1/3 cups does she still need for the recipe?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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She needs to fill the 1/3 cup measure
a total of 8 times because
8 times 1/3 = 8/3