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Solving Proportions with Equivalent Ratios!

A cookie recipe uses 2/3 cups of sugar to make 18 cookies. If Nevin has 1 cup of sugar, how many cookies does hr make?

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x : 1 = 18 : 2/3
solve for x

1 cup * (18 cookies / (2/3) cup) = 3 * 18/2 = 27 cookies

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