Answer:
The correct answer is 48 cups of trail mix.
Explanation:
1. Let's review all the information provided for solving this question:
Number of cups of raisins = 2
Number of cups of trial mix = 8
Ratio of cups of raisins to cups of trail mix 2:8 or 1:4, simplifying.
2. How many cups of trail mix will she make if she uses 12 cups of raisins?
For answering this question, we use the ratio 1:4.
If we have 12 cups of raisins, the number of cups of trail mix are 12 * 4 = 48.
The correct answer is 48 cups of trail mix.