Question

If one liter of sugar goes into 5 liters of flour how much sugar would go in 2 liters of flour

Answer 1

1/5 = x/2......1 sugar to 5 flour = x sugar to 2 flour
cross multiply
(5)(x) = (2)(1)
5x = 2
x = 2/5 <=== 2/5 liters of sugar goes into 2 liters flour