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Priya has picked 1 1/2 cup of raspberries, which is enough for 3/4 of the cake. how many cups does she need for the whole cake?

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Answer:

2 cups

Explanation:

1 1/2 cups raspberries is sufficient for 3/4 of cake.

1 1/2 ÷ 3 = 1/2

1/2 cups raspberries is sufficient for 1/4 of cake.

1/2 x 4 = 2

2 cups of raspberries is sufficient for 1 whole cake.

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