a recipe needs 4/5 cup(s) of sugar for every 3 cups of flour. if you plan to use 7 1/2 cups of flour, how much sugar will you need?

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a recipe needs 4/5 cup(s) of sugar for every 3 cups of flour. if you plan to use 7 1/2 cups of flour, how much sugar will you need?

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Eirian 5 years 2021-09-02T20:38:34+00:00 1 Answers 15 views 0

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  1. Jezebel
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    2021-09-02T20:40:25+00:00
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    Answer:

    2 cups of sugar

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Set up a proportion where x is the amount of sugar for 7.5 flour cups

    \frac{3}{0.8} = \frac{7.5}{x}

    Cross multiply and solve for x:

    3x = 6

    x = 2

    So, you will need 2 cups of sugar

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