document.write( "Question 1102016: Morgan is making two cookie recipes. Recipe A calls for one-third less than twice the number of cups of sugar that recipe B calls for. If she needs four and one-sixths cups of sugar in all, how many cups will she need for recipe A? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "A calls for one-third less than twice the number of cups of sugar that recipe B calls for.
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\n" ); document.write( "he needs four and one-sixths cups of sugar in all,
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "First substituting for A, solve for B, and then evaluating A, seems the clearest way.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "But since question asks for A,...
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3A=6B-B\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3A=5B\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"A%2B%283%2F5%29A=4%261%2F6\", LCD is 30...\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"A%2B%283%2F5%29A=25%2F6\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "multiply left and right by 30...
\n" ); document.write( "\"30A%2B18A=25%2A5\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"48A=125\"\r
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