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What’s the answer to this problem?

What’s the answer to this problem?-example-1
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We can start to solve this problem by using what we know. The recipe calls for 2/3 cup of flour per 1/4 batch of cookies. Now, If we want to write the rate as a complex fraction, we can replace the per with a division sign. This makes it become (2/3)/(1/4) or

( (2)/(3) )/( (1)/(4) )
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