Question

A recipe that makes 6 servings calls for 1/3 cup of sugar. Arlene modifies the recipe so that it can serve 9.

How many cups of sugar does Arlene need?



A.
1/3



B.
1/2



C.
1 1/2



D.


3

Answer 1

-6 servings = 1/3 cup of sugar
Therefore:
-1 serving = 1/18 cup of sugar
Therefore:
-9 servings = 9/18 cup of sugar = 1/2 cup of sugar (9/18 and 1/2 are the same thinf)

Answer 2

I believe that the correct answer is B