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mario is making oatmeal cookies. The recipe calls for 16 oz 9f brown sugar and 4 cups of oatmeal. if he only has 10 oz of brown sugar in his pantry, how much oatmeal should mario add to his batch of oatmeal cookies to keep his recipe in proportion?

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User Reznor
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what is 9f..... either way Hi

16÷10=1.6
4÷1.6=2.5

2.5 oz will balance out the recipe :)

btw this is scale factoring
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User Flygenring
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