Math Problem Statement
A recipe requires 1/4 cup of oil for every 2/3 cup of water. How much oil (in cups) is needed per cup of water.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Ratios
Fractions
Proportional Reasoning
Formulas
Oil per cup of water = (1/4) ÷ (2/3)
To divide fractions: a/b ÷ c/d = a/b × d/c
Theorems
Reciprocal multiplication for dividing fractions
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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