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A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar for every 1/2 cup of flour. If marshall uses 2 cups of flour, how much sugar should he use?

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For every 1/2 so there are 4 half’s so you need to multiply 2/3 x 4 which equals 8/3, 2 2/3, or 2.6 (they’re all the same number just written differently)
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He should use 1 1/3 cup of sugar
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