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Priya has a recipe for banana bread. She uses 7 1/2 cups of flour to make 3 loaves of banana bread. Andre will follow the same recipe. He will make B loaves of banana bread using F cups of flour. Which of these equations represents the relationship between B and F

Priya has a recipe for banana bread. She uses 7 1/2 cups of flour to make 3 loaves-example-1
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Answer:

A. b = 2/5f

Explanation:

Andre's equation is in the form ...

b = kf

The value of k can be found by dividing by f:

b/f = k

For Priya's recipe, the values are ...

b/f = k = 3/7.5 = 2/5

Andre's equation is ...


\boxed{b=(2)/(5)f}

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