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Suppose the only measuring cup you own is a one-third measuring cup. Using this measuring cup how many scoops will you need to have 3 2/3 cups of sugar

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Answer:

11

Explanation:

for each full cup of sugar, you need 3 one-third measuring cups.

we have 3 full cups so 3×3=9

and another 2 for the 2/3, 9+2=11

so a total of 11 scoops

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