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Jacob baked 60 cookies with 10 scoops of flour. How many scoops of flour does Jacob need in order to bake 78 cookies? Assume the relationship is directly proportional

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60 divided by 10 is 6, so Jacob needs 1 scoop of flour per 6 cookies.

78 divided by 6 is 13.

Jacob needs 13 scoops of flour to bake 78 cookies.

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