Convert to Teaspoons: Convert the initial amount to all teaspoons for easier multiplication.Since 1 tablespoon equals 3 teaspoons, 23 tablespoons equals 69 teaspoons. Adding the extra teaspoon gives us 70 teaspoons in total.Calculation: 23×3+1=70 teaspoons.
Multiply Total: Multiply the total teaspoons by 2 to find the new total.Calculation: 70×2=140 teaspoons.
Convert Back to Tablespoons: Convert the total teaspoons back to tablespoons and teaspoons.Since 1 tablespoon is 3 teaspoons, 140 teaspoons is 46 tablespoons and 2 teaspoons.Calculation: 140÷3=46 R2, so 46 tablespoons and 2 teaspoons.
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