SOLUTION: A recipe for brownies calls for 2/3 cup of chocolate chips for a batch of two dozen brownies. How many chocolate chips will be needed to make 18 brownies?

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Question 878573: A recipe for brownies calls for 2/3 cup of chocolate chips for a batch of two dozen brownies. How many chocolate chips will be needed to make 18 brownies?
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%282%2F3%29%2F24+=+x%2F18 | Cross Multiplying to solve

     24x = (2/3)18

     24x = 12

       x = 1/2