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Kendall’s recipe for cake called for 3/4 cup shortening. How many 1/8 cups of shortening will she need to use to equal three-fourths?

 Apr 9, 2021
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6 / 8   = 3/4   simplified                6 

 Apr 9, 2021
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Hey there, Guest!

 

So, let's do this:

\(\frac{1}{8}x=\frac{3}{4}\)

 

Step 1: Multiply both sides by 8.

\(8*(\frac{1}{8}x)=8*\frac{3}{4}\)

 

$x$=6

 

And there's our answer, 6 1/8 cups of shortening.

 

Hope this helped! :)

( ゚д゚)つ Bye

 Apr 9, 2021

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