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A banana bread recipe calls for 3/4 cup butter. One tablespoon equals 1/16 cup. How many tablespoons of butter are needed to make the banana bread?

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3/4 of a cup is the same as 12/16 of a cup. if one tablespoon is 1/16 of a cup, then 12 tablespoons of butter are required

Answer:

Banana recipe will require 12 table spoons of butter.

Step-by-step explanation:

Banana bread recipe requires the butter = [tex]\frac{3}{4}[/tex] cups

Since [tex]\frac{1}{6}[/tex] cup = 1 table spoon

Therefore, 1 cup = [tex]\frac{1}{\frac{1}{16}}[/tex] = 16 table spoons

Therefore, [tex]\frac{3}{4}[/tex] cup of butter = [tex]\frac{3}{4}\times 16[/tex]

= 12 table spoons of butter

So Banana recipe will require 12 table spoons of butter.