SOLUTION: One recipe for granola makes six servings and requires 2/3 cup of sugar. A similar recipe makes eight servings and calls for 3/4 cup of sugar. Use comparison of rational numbers t

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Question 374578: One recipe for granola makes six servings and requires 2/3 cup of sugar. A similar recipe makes eight servings and calls for 3/4 cup of sugar. Use comparison of rational numbers to determine which recipe contains more sugar per serving.

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Hi,
(2/3)c/6 servings = (1/9)c per serving Or .11c per serving
(3/4)c/8 servings = (3/32)c per serving Or .09c per serving
(2/3)c/6 servings contains more sugar per serving.