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Supposr you're making a soup that uses 5 cups of chicken broth and 3/4 teaspoons of corn starch for 8 servings. You need to make 12 servings of the soup, so you'll need 1 1/8 teaspoons of corn starch. How much broth do you need?

A. 2.5 Cups
B. 8.7 Cups
C. 7.5 Cups
D. 10 Cups ​

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Answer:

The answer is C, 7.5 cups

Explanation:

You can calculate the relationship between 8 and 12 (12/8) which is simplified as 3/2 and then multiply 3/2 by 5.

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