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A baker mixes 8 3/4 cups of white flour with 2 1/2 cups of rye flour for a bread recipe. How many cups of white flour does the baker mix for every 1 cup of rye flour?

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Answer:

3.5 cups

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Answer:

3.5 cups

Explanation:

The ratio of white flour to rye flour is 7:2. So if rye flour is 1 cup, then white flour is 3.5 cups

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