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A recipe calls for 1 2/3 cups of sugar. If you

want to triple the recipe, how much sugar do you
need?

2 Answers

8 votes

Answer:

5 Cups of Sugar

Explanation:

1 * 3 = 3

2/3

2 * 3 = 6

6 / 3 = 2

2 + 3 = 5 Cups

User SpruceMoose
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Answer: 5

Step-by-step explanation: You have to multiply 1 2/3 and 3.

I hope this helps you out!

User Christos Hrousis
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