Question

Jenny makes food for her hummingbird feeders. The food is made up of 1 part sugar and 4 parts water. She uses 3434 cup of sugar to make the hummingbird food. How much water should Jenny use?

Answer 1

okay so every part of sugar requires 4 parts of water

so

3434 cups of sugar x 4 (parts of water per 1 part of sugar) = 13736

She will need to use 13, 736 parts of water for 3, 434 parts of sugar