SOLUTION: A famous buttermilk pancake recipe requires 2 cups of milk among other ingredients to make 12 pancakes. At this rate, how many cups of milk are needed to make only 8 pancakes?

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Question 565287: A famous buttermilk pancake recipe requires 2 cups of milk among other ingredients to make 12 pancakes. At this rate, how many cups of milk are needed to make only 8 pancakes?
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