My cupcake recipe makes 12 cupcakes and requires 3/2 sticks of butter. I can only buy whole sticks of butter. How many whole sti

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Deffense [45]

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My cupcake recipe makes 12 cupcakes and requires 3/2 sticks of butter. I can only buy whole sticks of butter. How many whole sti

cks of butter must I buy to make 100 cupcakes?

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Alex · Answer 1 · 2022-05-06T18:02:19+03:00

Alex3 years ago

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We find out the ratio 100: 12= 25/3
We need the number of <span>sticks of butter: 25/3 x 3/2= 25/2=12.5
That means you must buy 13 </span><span>sticks of butter
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