SOLUTION: If a recipe for 48 cookies needs a flour and sugar in a ratio of 3:4, what is the ratio of the flour to sugar if the recipe is adjusted to make 36 cookies?

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Question 467896: If a recipe for 48 cookies needs a flour and sugar in a ratio of 3:4, what is the ratio of the flour to sugar if the recipe is adjusted to make 36 cookies?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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The ratio remains 3:4. To change this ratio
is to change the recipe for cookies