Question

A brownie recipe ask for four and two thirds times as much sugar as chocolate chips. If three and one half cups of sugar is used, what quality of chocolate chips would then be needed according to the recipe

Answer 1

Answer:1 cup of chocolate chips for every 1and 3/4 cup of flour

so divide 4 and 2/3 x 1 and 3/4

turn them both into fractions

4 2/3 = 14/3

1 3/4 = 7/4

14/3 / 7/4 = 14/3 x 4/7 = 56/21 = 2 and 2/3 cups of chocolate chips are needed

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