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James has a recipe for making gravy. He adds 12 tablespoons of flour to every 48 ounces of chicken stock. He made gravy with 36 ounces of chicken stock for dinner on Thursday. How many tablespoons of flour did he use?

User Darkglow
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Answer:

36 is 3/4 of 48, so you would take 3/4 of 12 also.

= 9 tablespoons of flour

Explanation:

User Paul Ogilvie
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Answer:

9 tablespoons

Explanation:

48/12=4

36/4=9

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