Answer:
Carter has to take 2 cups of [tex]\frac{1}{8}[/tex] cup to get [tex]\frac{1}{4}[/tex] of a cup for the recipe.
Explanation:
As given,
A recipe calls for [tex]\frac{1}{4}[/tex] of a cup. But he does not have a quarter - cup.
He has a measuring cup that hold [tex]\frac{1}{8}[/tex] cup.
Since,
[tex]\frac{\frac{1}{4} }{\frac{1}{8} } = 8.\frac{1}{4} = \frac{8}{4} = 2[/tex]
∴ we get
Carter has to take 2 cups of [tex]\frac{1}{8}[/tex] cup to get [tex]\frac{1}{4}[/tex] of a cup for the recipe.
