Question

A recipe for sugar cookies calls for 2 1/2 cups of sugar. Carl wants to make 1/4 of the recipe. How much will he use?

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Answer 1

3 and 1/3

Explanation:

48 * (2 and 1/2)/ 36

48 * (5/2) / 36

120/36

60/18

30/9

10/3