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HELPPPPP For a given recipe, 2 cups of flour are mixed with 4 cups of sugar. How many cups of sugar should be used if 6 cups of flour are used?

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Answer: 12 cups of sugar

Explanation:

you can set it up as a ratio

2:4 and this can be simplified to 1:2, so for every cup of flour there is 2 cups of sugar, you could count it by hand but with a ratio of 1:2 you can just multiply by 2 so 6x2=12

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HELPPPPP For a given recipe, 2 cups of flour are mixed with 4 cups of sugar. How many-example-1
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