SOLUTION: A recipe calls for 3 cups of flour to 1 1/10 cups of milk. I have 2 cups of flour, how much milk should I use?

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Question 294249: A recipe calls for 3 cups of flour to 1 1/10 cups of milk. I have 2 cups of flour, how much milk should I use?
Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
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2 cups flour is (2/3)s as much as 3 cups of flour
so (2/3)(11/10)=(11/15)cup of milk