This math topic focuses on mastering ratios and their application to real-world scenarios such as recipe adjustments. The problems involve calculating the necessary quantities of one ingredient based on the ratio to another ingredient and scaling these amounts based on different initial conditions. It particularly emphasizes understanding and manipulating ratios and fractions to solve problems like expanding recipes using integer multiples. This helps develop fraction operation skills within a practical context, such as cooking and mixing ingredients.
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This smoothie needs 1/2 cup of peach for every 3/4 cup of lime. How many cups of peach is needed if you have 1 1/2 cup of lime