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If a muffin calls for 1 and 3/4 cups of sugar, how many cups of sugar will be needed if only 1/4 of the recipe is being made?

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Answer: 7/16 or .4375


Step-by-step explanation: 1/4 of 1 is 1/4. 1/4 of 3/4 is .1875 which also equals 3/16. Add 1/4 and 3/16 to get 7/16 cups of sugar or 0.4375. Hope this helps!


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