Question

A chocolate chip cookie recipe calls for 2 cups of chocolate chips for every 3 3/4

cups of flour. How much flour would you use if you only had 1 cup of chocolate
chips?

Answer 1

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Answer:

1 7/8 cups flour

Explanation:

Half the quantity of chocolate chips will call for half the quantity of flour:

(3 3/4 cups)/2 = (15/4 cups)/2 = 15/8 cups = 1 7/8 cups of flour