Question

Margaret is making strawberry milkshakes for the kids party. The recipe calls for 1/3 of a cup of strawberry syrup to make 12 milkshakes. How many cups of strawberry syrup are needed to make 72 milkshakes?

Answer 1

12 milkshake can be made by 1/3 cup

1 milkshake can be made by (1/3)/12 cup

72 milkshake can be made by ((1/3)/12)*72 cup = 2cup

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