Chiho K.
asked • 09/03/20A recipe uses 8 3/4 cups of milk for every 3 1/2 cups of oatmeal.
How many cups of milk are used for each cup of oatmeal?
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Raymond B. answered • 09/10/20
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
8 3/4 = 8.75 = 35/4, 3 1/2 = 3.5= 7/2
8.75/3.5 = x/ 1 = x
cross multiply
3.5 x = 8.75
x = 8.75/3.5 = 35/4 divided by 7/2 = 35/4 x 2/7 = 5/2= 2 1/2 cups milk for 1 cup of oatmeal
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