Question

A recipe that serves 8 calls for 2 ½ cups of flour. How many cups of flour should you use if you want to adjust the recipe to make 12 servings?

Answer 1

Answer:

3 3/4 cups of flour

Step-by-step explanation:

Write and solve an equation of ratios, as follows:

  8        2.5 cups

------- = ----------------

  12             c

3 3/4 cups of flour to adjust the receipt as described.

Answer 2

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• A recipe that serves 8 calls for 2 ½ cups of flour. How many cups of flour should you use if you want to adjust the recipe to make 12 servings?

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$\color{green}{\tt 3 \frac{3}{4} }$

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$\frac{8}{12} = \frac{2.5 \: cups}{c}$

$\color{orange}{\tt { 3 \frac{3}{4}}} \color{black}{\tt {cups \: of \: flour \: to \: adjust \: the}}$

$\color{black}{\tt receipt \: as \: a \: described}$

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