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a recipe requires 3/4 cup of nuts for one cake. enter the maximum number of cakes that can be made using 7 1/2 cups of nuts​

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3/4 cups required for = 1 cake

1 cup will be required for = 1/(3/4) = 4/3 cake

7 1/2 cups will be required for = 4/3 × 15/2 = 2 × 5 = 10 cake

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