A sugar cookie recipe calls for 5 cups of flour for every 1 cups of sugar. If y y is the number of cups of flour and x x is the

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A sugar cookie recipe calls for 5 cups of flour for every 1 cups of sugar. If y y is the number of cups of flour and x x is the

number of cups of sugar, write a formula to determine the number of cups of flour needed for any number of cups of sugar. Your formula should be in the form of an equation.

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RUDIKE [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-06T23:42:49+03:00

RUDIKE [14]3 years ago

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Yy=5(xx)

works because lets say you need 3 cups of sugar. 3x5 is 15 which is exactly the number of cups of flour you would need