Question

You want to decrease a biscuit recipe by half the recipe calls for 1 1/2 cups of milk how much milk would you use

Answer 1

3/4 cup of milk.

Explanation:

1 1/2= 6/4. 6÷2=3.

Answer 2

3/4

Explanation:

Half the recipe means multiply by 1/2

1 1/2 * 1/2

Change the mixed number to an improper fraction

(2*1+1)/2 * 1/2

3/2 * 1/2

3/4