Natalia bought 3/4 of a pound of flour to bake some cookies. She used 2/3 of that amount to bake her delicious chocolate chip cookies. How many pounds of flour did she used

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Answer:0.5 Pound

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

Natalia bought [tex]\frac{3}{4}[/tex] of a pound  of flour to bake cookies

She used [tex]\frac{2}{3}[/tex] of it

i.e. She use [tex]\frac{2}{3}\ of\ \frac{3}{4}\ \text{Pound}[/tex]

[tex]=\frac{2}{3}\times \frac{3}{4}[/tex]

[tex]=\frac{1}{2}\ \text{Pound}[/tex]

So she used [tex]\frac{1}{2}\ \text{Pound}[/tex] of flour.