Question

One-third of a cake recipe calls for 3/4 cup of flour. How many cups are needed per recipe?

Answer 1

2 1/4

Explanation:

1/3 = 3/4

3/4 ÷ 3 = 1/4

1/3 ÷ 3 = 1/9

1/9 recipe with 1/4 flour

1/9 x 9 = 9/9 = 1

1/4 x 9 = 9/4 = 2 1/4

for a recipe, it will need 2 1/4 cups of flour