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A recipe for cheesecake requires 3 cups of sugar per

batch.
A. Write an equation that can be used to determine y,
the number of cups of sugar required to make
cheesecake, based on x, the number of batches.
B. Use your equation to determine how many cups of
sugar are required to make 4 batches of cheesecake.
Pls hurry!!

User Maxwelll
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Answer:

y = x × 3, 12

Explanation:

If a recipe for cheesecake requires 3 cups of sugar per batch, we can use this equation:

y = x × 3

Using this, we can determine how many cups are needed when we need to make 4 batches.

y = 4 × 3 = 12

You need 12 cups of sugar for 4 batches.

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