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A recipe calls for 8 ounces of chocolate chips in each batch. How many pounds of chocolate chips do you need to make six batches? (1 pound 16 oz)

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If you multiply 8 and 6 you get 48 and 48 divided by 16 is 2.5. You would need 3 pounds of chocolate chips unless you are allowed to use halves. But I think you should go with 3.
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