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Andrew is searching for a cup and discovers that he has 20 plates for every 5 pairs of cups. if he has 40 plates, how many pairs of cups does he have?

Andrew is searching for a cup and discovers that he has 20 plates for every 5 pairs of cups. if he has 40 plates, how many pairs of cups does he have?
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Andrew is searching for a cup and discovers that he has 20 plates for every 5 pairs of cups. if he has 40 plates, how many pairs of cups does he have?

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You get 40 by multiplying 20 by 2 so all you have to do is multiply 5 by 2 also and you get 10. So the answer is 10 pairs of cups.
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