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A recipe calls for 1 2/3 cups of flour to make 4 dozen cookies. How many cups of flour are needed to make 6 dozen cookies?

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4 dozen cookies = 1 2/3 cups
4 dozen cookies = 5/3 cups

1 dozen cookies = 5/3 ÷ 4
1 dozen cookies = 5/3 x 1/4
1 dozen cookies = 5/12 cup

6 dozen cookies = 5/12 x 6
6 dozen cookies = 30/12
6 dozen cookies = 2 1/2 cups

Answer: 2 1/2 cups


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