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OpenStudy (speedsterpro):

If the amount of white sugar were increased by the factor of 2 1/2 , in cups, how much white sugar would there be A. 2 1/2 B. 2 3/5 C. 1 2/3 D. 1 3/5

OpenStudy (google):

I would say C

OpenStudy (speedsterpro):

Are you sure of that answer

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

How much was there to start with?

OpenStudy (speedsterpro):

2/3

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

You need to multiply 2/3 and 2 1/2. Rewrite 2 1/2 as an improper fraction, and multiply the two fractions together.

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

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