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If a recipe for chocolate chip cookies uses 5 cups of chocolate chips for 3 batches, how many cups of chocolate chips are needed for 5 batches? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a cup.

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Answer:

8.3

Step-by-step explanation:

X=25/3

X=8/3

User Mkg
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Answer:

5 cups of chocolate chips for 3 batches, then

x cups of chocolate chips for 5 batches.

x/5 = 5/3

=> x = 5 x 5/3 = 25/3 = 8.3

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