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How much sugar does the recipe for a full batch of cookies call for

How much sugar does the recipe for a full batch of cookies call for-example-1
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Explanation:

2/3 cup is 1/4 of recipe to total, then X would be 4/4 of the recipe.

2/3 X

------ = --------

1/4 1

Cross multiply and you get x/4 = 2/3, simplfy to 3x=8, divide by 3 and you get 8/3 of a cup for the whole recipe. 8/3 is the same as 2 and 2/3 cup

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