SOLUTION: A certain recipe calls for 32 3 cups of sugar. If the recipe is to be doubled, how much sugar should be used?

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Question 666574: A certain recipe calls for 32 3 cups of sugar. If the recipe is to be doubled, how much sugar should be used?
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Is that 3 cups?
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Convert to improper fraction
3x3 = 9 + 2 = 11; so
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Converting back to a mixed fraction
3 goes into 22, 7 times evenly, with 1 left over
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cups in the doubled recipe.
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Alternatively,

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