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Find m

4m-4=4m


Megan uses 2/3 cups of almonds to make 4 cups of trail mix. Using this same proportion, how many cups of almonds would Megan need to make 18 cups of trail mix?

User Susjoh
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1)
4m-4=4m
4m+4m=4
8m=4
m=0.5

2)
y°=kx°
Find k.
4=k/(2/3)
k=8/3

Find x¹.
y¹=kx¹
18=(8/3)×x¹
18x¹=54
x¹=6 3/4

Megan would need to use 6 3/4 cups of almond.
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