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A recipe calls for 2/3 of cups of milk for 11 cookies. How many cups of milk are needed to make 165 cookies?

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  • 03-11-2020

Answer:

10 cups of milk

Step-by-step explanation:

Make a proportion, where x is the number of cups of milk for 165 cookies:

[tex]\frac{2/3}{11}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{x}{165}[/tex]

Cross multiply and solve for x:

11x = 110

x = 10

So, 10 cups of milk are needed to make 165 cookies

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