document.write( "Question 1197962: My recipe calls for 4 cups flour and 1.5 cups of shortening, I want to use 2 cups of shortening. How much flour do I need? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #831448 by josgarithmetic(39617)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Fairly simple proportion. \n" ); document.write( "OR how many times larger is 2 cups shortening than 1.5 cups of shortening? Multiply this factor by 4 cups flour. \n" ); document.write( " |