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Carlos is cooking bread. The recipe calls for 5 cups of flour. He has already put 6. in 3 cups. How many more cups does 2. he need to put in?

Elementary Algebra

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ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter5: Systems Of Linear Equations

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 339RE: LaVelle is making a pitcher of caffe mocha. For each ounce of chocolate syrup, she uses five ounces...

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