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A recipe needs 4/5 cups of butter for every 2 cups of flour. If you plan to use 3 cups of flour, how much butter will you need?

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1 1/5 cups of butter
User Gday
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Answer:

1 1/5 cups of butter

Explanation:

4/5=2

=3

4/5 x 3=12/5

12/5 / 2

12/5 x 1/2=1 1/5

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