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One batch of pink paint uses 2 cups of red paint and 7 cups of white paint. Zara made a large amount of pink paint using 14 cups of red paint.

How many cups of white paint did she use?

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Answer:

49 cups of white paint

Explanation:

Red/white

2/7 = 14/x (cross multiply)

(7*14)/2 = 49

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