Problema Solution

A recipe uses 4 cups of flour to 1 1/8 cups of milk. If you have 2 cups of flour, how much milk should you use?

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let x = the number of cups of milk


4 : 1 1/8 = 2 : x


4 : 9/8 = 2 : x


by solving we find


x = 9/16


x = 0.5625 cups of milk


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