SOLUTION: A recipe that makes 24 cupcakes calls for 5 1/2 cups of flour. How much flour is needed to make 30 cupcakes? A. 5 7/8 cups B. 6 1/2 cups C. 5 3/4 cups D. 6 7/8 cups Would

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Question 1196852: A recipe that makes 24 cupcakes calls for 5 1/2 cups of flour. How much flour is needed to make 30 cupcakes?
A. 5 7/8 cups
B. 6 1/2 cups
C. 5 3/4 cups
D. 6 7/8 cups
Would D. 6 7/8 cups be correct?

Answer by ikleyn(52778) About Me  (Show Source):
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Multiply  5 1/2  by  30%2F24 = 5%2F4.

Do it (!)