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A cookie recipe calls for 1/4 cup of brown sugar for one batch of 24.How many cups

of brown sugar would be needed to bake 144 cookies

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Set up a proportion and solve for x:
(1/4)/x = 24/144
24x = 36
X = 1 1/2 cups of brown sugar
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