Q: A baker is making bread according to a recipe that requires him to use 3 eggs for every 2 cups of flour.  If the baker wants to use up the 6 cups of flour he has remaining in his pantry, how many eggs will he need to use?
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A: If he uses 6 cups of flour, the baker will be making 6/2 = <<6/2=3>>3 times the normal amount that the recipe describes.
Thus, he must use 3*3 = <<3*3=9>>9 eggs. The answer is  9.
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