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A recipe needs eq200561_s1 cup of sugar. Mary plans to make 7 batches of the recipe. How many cups of sugar will Mary needs A: 7 1/2 B: 3 1/2 C:2 1/3 D: 5 1/2 PLZ ANSWER PLS!

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A recipe needs 1/2 cup of sugar. Mary plans to make 7 batches of the recipe. How many cups of sugar will Mary needs A: 7 1/2 B: 3 1/2 C:2 1/3 D: 5 1/2 PLZ ANSWER PLS!

Answer:

B: 3 1/2

Explanation:

From the Question,

Recipe = 1 batch

1 batch of recipe = 1/2 cup of sugar

7 batches of recipe = x

Cross Multiply

x = 1/2 cup of sugar × 7 batches of recipe/1 batch of recipe

x = 7/2

x = 3 1/2 cups of sugar.

Option B is the correct answer.

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