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Javier was making a cake from scratch. The recipe he is using makes enough cake to

serve 15 people. Javier wants to triple (X 3) the recipe. The ingredients are:
3. How much salt does Javier need to use if he is tripling the recipe?
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• 2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 can (12 ounces) cola
1 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup baking cocoa
2 large eggs, room temperature
1/2 cup buttermilk
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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Javier was making a cake from scratch. The recipe he is using makes enough cake to-example-1
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He’ll need 1 1/2 teaspoons of salt, because 1/2 x 3= 1.5
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