Question

One fruit salad recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar. Another recipe calls for 2 tablespoons of sugar. Since 1 tablespoon is 1/16 cup, how much more sugar does the first recipe require?

Answer 1

3/8

Explanation:

Answer 2

1/2 - 1st

2/16 (1/8) - 2nd

1/2 = 4/8.

3/8 more sugar.