document.write( "Question 765132: Please help me solve this. If you have a recipe that calls for 1 1/4 cups of water to 3 cups of flour, How many cups of water would you need for 2 cups of flour.
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document.write( "I have tried using 5/4 for the water and multiplying and can't seen to get the answer. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #465970 by Cromlix(4381)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1 1/4 cups of water to 3 cups of flour \n" ); document.write( "5/4 cups of water to 3 cups of flour \n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by 3 \n" ); document.write( "5/12 of a cup of water to 1 cup of flour \n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides by 2 \n" ); document.write( "5/6 of a cup of water to 2 cups of flour. \n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps. \n" ); document.write( ":-) \n" ); document.write( " |