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  • 08-01-2021
  • Mathematics
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A pie is made using 2 cups of sugar for every 3 cups of flour. Max knows he needs 15 cups of flour to make enough pies. How many cups of sugar does he need?

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Podetola
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  • 08-01-2021

Answer: 10 cups of sugar

Step-by-step explanation:

Cups of sugar : Cups of flour

                    2 : 3

                    ? : 15

Cross multiply

3? = 15 × 2

3? = 30

Divide both sides by 3

? = 10

He needs 10 cups of sugar.

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