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A recipe that makes 16 cookie calls for 1/4 cup sugar and 2/3 cup flour. Janelle wants to proportionally increase these amounts to get a new recipe using one cup of sugar. Using the new recipe, how much flour should she use? How many cookies can she make with the new recipe

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just multiply by 4
4x2/3= 2 2/3
4x16= 64

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