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Question 1027722: number 1 have 2 1/4 coconuts and 12 1/2 lima beans and need to triple it how many coconuts and lima beans are need has to be as a mixed number
number 2 have 2/5 cups lima beans and 1 1/2 cups coconut flakes and 1/2 cup pond water that make two dozens but just want to make 8 cookies how much ingredients would be need
number 3 35% mashed lima beans and 65% slice coconut if recipe made 6 one-cup servings how many cups of lima beans were used and how many cups of slice coconut were used in mixed numbers
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Number 1:

Multiply the coconuts and the Lima beans by 3.

Coconuts
3%282%261%2F4%29
3%282%2B1%2F4%29
6%2B3%281%2F4%29----Distributive Property
6%2B3%2F4
6%263%2F4

Lima beans
3%2812%261%2F2%29
3%2812%2B1%2F2%29
3%2A12%2B3%281%2F2%29------Distributive Property
36%2B3%2F2
36%2B1%261%2F2
37%261%2F2