document.write( "Question 1174044: Sarah has a recipe that makes 16 brownies and calls for 3/4 cup flour. After measuring the flour, she finds she only has 1/2 cup. If she decided to make as many brownies with the flour as she could, how many brownies could she make? Round DOWN to the whole brownie. \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #799418 by ikleyn(52790) $\"\"$ $\"About$

You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.
\n" ); document.write( "

\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "Write the relevant proportion\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "     = .\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "Simplify\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "     = 2n,   or\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "     = 2n.\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "Hence,    n =  =  = 10 .\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "Now round DOWN to the nearest whole numer.\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER.  10 brownies.\r\n" );
document.write( "

\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solved.\r
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "

\n" );