document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=866563>Question 866563</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A recipe calls for 3/4 cups of flour  but I only want to make 2/3 how much flour should I use </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #522358 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=522358\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you want to make 2/3 of the recipe (instead of the whole recipe), take 2/3 of the 3/4 cup to get (2/3)*(3/4) = (2*3)/(3*4) = 6/12 = 1/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So instead of using 3/4 cups of flour, use <font color=\"red\">1/2 cup</font> of flour. </SPAN>\n" );
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