Question

farid is baking muffins. the recipe calls for $\frac{3}{4}$ cup of sugar for a full batch. farid is making $\frac{1}{2}$ of a batch. write an expression for the amount of sugar farid needs to make $\frac{1}{2}$ of a batch of muffins.

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the relationship

To find the amount of sugar for a fraction of a batch, multiply the sugar - amount for a full batch by the fraction of the batch.
$\frac{1}{2}\times\frac{3}{4}$

Answer:

$\frac{1}{2}\times\frac{3}{4}$