Question

SArah has a recipe for cookies that calls for 2 2/3 cup of flour to make 24 cookies if she wants to make twelve cookies how much flour should she use

Answer 1

half as many cookies, so 1/2 as much flour

1/2 * 2 2/3 = 1/2 * 8/3 = ___

Answer 2

If a recipe calls
for 2 2⁄3 cups of flour
for 12 biscuits, how
much flour would
you need for 18
biscuits?