SOLUTION: A pancake recipe asks for four and two thirds times as much milk as flour. If one and three quarters cups of milk is used, what quantity of flour would then be needed, according to

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Question 819477: A pancake recipe asks for four and two thirds times as much milk as flour. If one and three quarters cups of milk is used, what quantity of flour would then be needed, according to the recipe?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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m = (4 + 2/3)f
m = (12/3 + 2/3)f
m = (14/3)f
f = (3/14)m
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f = (3/14)m
f = (3/14)(1 + 3/4)
f = (3/14)(4/4 + 3/4)
f = (3/14)(7/4)
f = (3/2)(1/4)
f = (3/8)
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use 3/8 of a cup of flour
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