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A recipe requires 40% of a cup of sugar. If you want to make half the recipe, ho
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A recipe requires 40% of a cup of sugar. If you want to make half the recipe, how much sugar do you need?
0.1 cup
0.15 cup
0.2 cup
0.25 cup
Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions
A recipe requires 40% of a cup of sugar. If you want to make half the recipe, how much sugar do you need?
Steps
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Step 1: Understand that the recipe needs 40% of a cup of sugar.
Step 2: To make half the recipe, you need to find half of 40%.
Step 3: Calculate half of 40% by dividing it by 2: 40% ÷ 2 = 20%.
Step 4: Now, you know you need 20% of a cup of sugar for half the recipe.
Step 5: Convert 20% to a decimal to find out how much that is in cups: 20% = 0.2.
Step 6: Therefore, you need 0.2 cups of sugar.
Percentage Calculation
– Understanding how to calculate a percentage of a quantity and how to halve that amount.
Fractional Quantities
– Converting percentages to fractions and understanding their application in recipes.
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