Answer :
The amount of cheese which will be required for the dilated bagel as for the original is half and hence is 0.5.
Fractions and Proportions
According to the question;
- The thickness of the cream for the original bagel is same as that of the dilated bagel.
Assume the required cream cheese for the original is 1 unit.
Hence, upon Dilation, the amount of cream cheese required is; 0.5 times the amount used for the original.
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