Question

Pls need help 100 points and crown if right!!!

Marlene only has enough ingredients to make a 1/3

batch of cookies. For the smaller batch, she only needs 3/4

cup of sugar. How much sugar does the recipe for a full batch of cookies call for? Include all your work in your answer.

Answer 1

2 2\3 cups of sugar.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

`\sf 2(1)/(4)\ cups \ of \ sugar`

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the full batch be x

Here given:

3/4 cup of sugar required to make 1/3 batch of cookies

Build equation:

`\sf \rightarrow (1)/(3)x = (3)/(4) \ cup \ of \ sugar`

Solve:

`\sf \rightarrow x = (3(3))/(1(4))`

`\sf \rightarrow x = (9)/(4)`

`\rightarrow \sf x = 2(1)/(4)`