A)
7 2 / 9 = 7 + 2 / 9 =
7 * 9 / 9 + 2 / 9 =
63 / 9 + 2 / 9 = 65 / 9
( 6 / 5 ) * ( 65 / 9 ) =
6 * 65 / ( 5 * 9 ) =
2 * 3 * 5 * 13 / ( 5 * 3 * 3 ) =
2 * 13 / 3 = 26 / 3
B)
6 2 / 7 = 6 + 2 / 7 =
6 * 7 / 7 + 2 / 7 =
42 / 7 + 2 / 7 = 44 / 7
2 * 44 / 7 = 88 / 7
A certain recipe requires 6 2/7 cups of flour and 7 2/9 cups of sugar.
A) if 6/5 of the recipe is to be made, how much sugar is needed? Write your answer as a proper or improper fraction:
B) if the above ingredients are required for one batch, find the amount of flour needed for a double batch. Write your answer as a proper or improper fraction.
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