SOLUTION: Dennica needs 3 cups of flour to make a full size cake. If she wanted to make a cake that is 3 3/5 of the size, how many cups of flour would she need?

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Question 1167541: Dennica needs 3 cups of flour to make a full size cake. If she wanted to make a cake that is 3 3/5 of the size, how many cups of flour would she need?
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Answer by ikleyn(52793)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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3 3/5 times as much as 3 cups.

If you multiply these two numbers correctly, you will get the answer.




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