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Quinn is baking sweet potato pies. The table shows the ratio of cups of sugar to number of pies.

Number of Pies 3 5 9
Cups of Sugar 1 and one half 2 and one half 4 and one half


How many cups of sugar will Quinn need to make 14 pies?
5 and one half cups
6 cups
6 and one half cups
7 cups

User Chris Lindsey
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When you divide 14 by 2 the answer would be 7
User Omnikrys
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7 cups to make 14 pies

3/1.5=2
5/2.5=2
9/4.5=2

So
14/2=7 cups
User Erman Belegu
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