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-A recipe for fudge brownies calls fors for $3 \frac { 5 } { 8 }$ cups of cocoa per batch. If you are making $1 \frac { 1 } { 2 }$ batches, how many cup batches, how many cups of cocoa are needed?
A) $2 \frac { 3 } { 8 } \operatorname { cups }$
B) $2 \frac { 13 } { 16 } \text { cups }$
C) $5 \frac { 1 } { 8 } \operatorname { cups }$
D) $5 \frac { 7 } { 16 } \text { cups }$

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To find the total cups of cocoa needed, multiply the amount of cocoa per batch by the number of batches: $3 \frac { 5 } { 8 } \times 1 \frac { 1 } { 2 } = 3.625 \times 1.5 = 5.4375$ cups, which simplifies to $5 \frac { 7 } { 16 }$ cups.

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