A recipe calls for 1 1/2 cups of flour, 3/4 cup of white sugar, and 1/3 cup of brown sugar. The recipe makes 6 servings.How many cups of flour are there per serving? Show your work.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------How many total cups of sugar (white and brown) are there per serving? Show your work.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Suppose you modify the recipe so that it makes 9 servings. How much more flour do you need for the modified recipe than you need for the original recipe? Show your work.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Answer all 3 questions.
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A recipe calls for 1 1/2 cups of flour, 3/4 cup of white sugar, and 1/3 cup of brown sugar. The recipe makes 6 servings.
How many cups of flour are there per serving? Show your work.
1 1/2 = 3/2
3/2 x 1/6 = 3/12 = 1/4 answer 1/4 cup of flour per serving
How many total cups of sugar (white and brown) are there per serving? Show your work.