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A recipe calls for 5 1/2 cups of flours, but you only want to make half of the recipe. How much flour should you use?
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\n" ); document.write( "5 1/2 is equivalent to
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\n" ); document.write( "half of 5.5 is
\n" ); document.write( "5.5/2 = 2.75
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\n" ); document.write( "2 3/4 cups
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