SOLUTION: ok so we have to do a recipe project but the ingredient is 1/3 cups of cocoa powder over 8 serving the servings need to be increased to 30 and i need to find what x equals if you h

Question 815335: ok so we have to do a recipe project but the ingredient is 1/3 cups of cocoa powder over 8 serving the servings need to be increased to 30 and i need to find what x equals if you have a 1/3 over 8 servings and x over 30 serving how do you you do it with fractions i know how to do with like 150 over 8 serving and x over 30 but not fractions
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 

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       = x = cups 0r  1 1/4 cups  

     

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