Question

A recipe for cookies requires 2/3 cup of butter. Rama wants t make 3/4 of the recipe. How many cups of butter should rama use to make cookies?

Answer 1

answer is equal to 2X3/3X4 which is equal to1/2

Answer 2

`(3)/(4)` of
`(2)/(3)`

`(3)/(4) * (2)/(3) = (3(2))/(4(3)) = (1)/(2)`

Answer:
`(1)/(2)` cup of butter