Debbie wants to buy 1 1/4 cups of almonds. There are 1/4 of a cup of almonds in each package. How many packages of almonds should Debbie buy?

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Debbie should buy 5 packages of almonds in order to get 1 1/4 cups of almonds.

5 packages x 1/4 cup per package = 5/4 cups = 1 1/4 cups