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Alex is making chocolate cakes. For each cup of milk he uses, he needs to use 1/2 cups of flour. For each

cup of flour he uses, he needs to use 1/3 cup of cocoa powder. Alex is making enough cakes that he needs
to use 4 cups of milk. How many cups of cocoa powder does Alex need to use?

Alex is making chocolate cakes. For each cup of milk he uses, he needs to use 1/2 cups-example-1
User Kevmitch
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answer: 2/3 (or 0.67) cups of cocoa

Step-by-step explanation: since you need to use 1/2 cups of flour for each cup of milk you divide 4 by 2 and you get 2 then you multiply 2 by 1/3 to get your answer

at least that's what i got

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