SOLUTION: a certain recipe calls for 3/5 cup of flour. a chef is making an amount that is 5/7 of the recipe. how much flour should the chef use?

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Question 460575: a certain recipe calls for 3/5 cup of flour. a chef is making an amount that is 5/7 of the recipe. how much flour should the chef use?
Answer by JimboP1977(311) About Me  (Show Source):
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(3/5)*(5/7) = 15/35 = 3/7