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Kenneth is making chocolate cakes. For each cup of milk he uses 1 3/4 cups of flour. For each cup of flour he uses, he needs to use 3/7 cup of cocoa powder. Kenneth is making enough cakes that he needs to use 4 cups of milk. How many cups of cocoa powder does Kenneth need to use

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1 cup milk= 1 3/4 cup flour
1 cup flour=3/7 cup cocoa

4cups milk= 4x 1 3/4=7 cups flour
7 cups flour= 7x3/7= 3 cups cocoa

So the answer would be 3 cups of Cocoa
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