You want to make a recipe that calls for 2/3 cup of flour but you only have 1/2 cup. how much of the recipe can you make?

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Answer 1

1/2 is what part of 2/3 ?

(1/2)/(2/3)

(1/2)*(3/2)

(1*3)/(2*2)=3/4

 

2/3=4/6

1/2=3/6

you need 4/6 cup but have only 3/6 cup so you have 3/4 of what you need

Answer 2

recipe would be 1/2÷2/3= 3/4 of the original recipe