SOLUTION: A certain recipe calls for 33​/55 cup of flour. A chef is making an amount that is 55​/77 of the recipe. How much flour should the chef​ use? To ma

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Question 1043901:
A certain recipe calls for
33​/55
cup of flour. A chef is making an amount that is
55​/77
of the recipe. How much flour should the chef​ use?

To make
55​/77
of a​ recipe,
nothingm cup of flour is needed
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+33%2F55+=+3%2F5+
++55%2F77+=+5%2F7+
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+%285%2F7%29%2A%283%2F5%29+=+3%2F7+
3/7 of a cup of flour is needed