Question

A recipe for one loaf of banana bread requires 2/3 cup of oil. You have 2 cups of oil. How many loaves of banana bread can you make?

Answer 1

just use a propotion:

1(bread) x(bread)
------------ = -----------
2/3(oil) 2(oil)

1*2 = 2
2/(2/3) = 3

You can bake 3 loaves of banana bread!