An oatmeal cookie recipe calls for 1/2 cup of butter to make 5 dozen cookies.  Jose needs to make 12 dozen cookies for the bake sale.  How many cups of butter will he need?  Enter your answer as a reduced improper fraction.

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An oatmeal cookie recipe calls for 1/2 cup of butter to make 5 dozen cookies.  Jose needs to make 12 dozen cookies for the bake sale.  How many cups of butter will he need?  Enter your answer as a reduced improper fraction.

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