Question

Sara is making cookies and the recipe calls for 2 1/2 (2.5) cups of sugar to make two dozen cookies. How many cups of sugar will she need to make five dozen cookies? Express the answer as a mixed fraction and as a decimal
Ms. Sue
Cross multiply the proportion and solve for x.

2.5/24 = x/ 60

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