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Varvara68 [4.7K]
3 years ago
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A recipe that makes 6 servings calls for 1/2 cup of butter. Nancy modifies the recipe so that it can serve 8

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1 answer:
Maurinko [17]3 years ago
7 0
<span>6 servings ... 1/2 cup of butter
8 servings .... x cup of butter
We would like to know what is the value of the x.

</span>6 * x = 8 * 1/2<span>
6 * x = 4      /6
x = 4/6
x = 2/3

Result: Nancy needs</span> 2/3 cup of butter for 8 servings.
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