document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1170183>Question 1170183</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Among the ingredients in a recipe for a sweet dessert are 2 1/2 cups of regular sugar and 1/4 cup of brown sugar. The directions indicate that this will serve 8 people. If there will be 12 people to serve, how much of each type of sugar will be needed? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply each ingredient quantity by  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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