Question

a recipe cause for 4 cups of flour and 1 1/4 cups of milk how much milk do you use for 2 cups of flour

Answer 1

5/8

Explanation:

4 cups of flour=1 1/4 cups of milk

4=5/4

Dividing both sides by 2

4/2=(5/4)/2

2 cups of flour=5/8 cups of milk

Answer 2

Explanation:

Ratio of flour and milk = 4 : 1 1/4 = 4 : 5/4

4/2 : (5/4)/2 = 2 : 5/4*2 = 2: 5/8

5/8 cup of milk