SOLUTION: I have a math problem I need to cut a recipe by 2/3 the recipe is 1 pound of noodles 32 ounces of shreeded cheese and 32 ounces of sauce can you please walk me through the steps an

Question 597643: I have a math problem I need to cut a recipe by 2/3 the recipe is 1 pound of noodles 32 ounces of shreeded cheese and 32 ounces of sauce can you please walk me through the steps and answer for this conversion problem
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
cut a recipe by 2/3
the recipe is:
1 pound of noodles
32 ounces of shredded cheese
32 ounces of sauce
:
We multiply the qty of each ingredient by 2/3
:
Change 1 lb to 16 oz
Noodles: * 16 = which is 10 oz (divide 3 into 32)
:
Shred Cheese: * 32 = which is 21 oz
:
Sauce: * 32, do the same way

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