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The elves are preparing their special and very secret New Year’s Eve cookies.
They are measuring the dough.
10 spoonfuls fill one cup; 4 cups fill one jug; 2 jugs fill one pot.
How many spoonfuls do you need to fill one pot?

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The elves are preparing their special and very secret New Year’s Eve drink.
They are preparing it in different containers: three bottles fit in one jar, six jars fit in five jugs, and eight jugs fit in four cans.
How many bottles could you fill with 20 cans?

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80 spoons fill a pot.

10 spoons fill a cup; 40 spoons fill a jug; 80 spoons fill a pot

144

20 cans (4×5) = 40 jars (8×5) = 48 jugs (6×8) = 144 (48×3)

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