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a recipe requires 3 cups of flour to bake 12 muffins. how many cups of flour are needed to bake 15 muffins?

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let 'x' the number of cups needed to bake 15 muffins


3 : 12 = x : 15


by solving we find:


x = 15/4


x = 3 3/4 cups


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3 3/4 cups of flour are needed for 15 muffins.