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A recipe calls for 2 1/2 cups of flour to make 2 dozen cookies. How many cups of flour would be required to bake 15 dozen cookies

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15/2 = 7.5
7.5 x 2 1/2 = 18 3/4 cups
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User Denis Ivin
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2.5 cups for 2 dozen means that its 1.25 for each dozen. 1.25 times 15 is 18.75.
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