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Cheryl's making trail mix for a friend she always uses three cups of almonds for every four cups of cashews if Cheryl wants to make a larger batch of trail mix which of the following has the same ratio of almonds cashews

A. 9 cups of almonds for every 20 cups of cashews
B. 6 cups of almonds for every 12 cups of cashews
C. 9 cup of almonds for every 12 cups of cashews
D. 12 cups of almonds for every 20 cups of cashews

User Nash
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Answer:

C

Explanation:

3 cups of almonds / 4 cups of cashews

So to get 9 cups of almonds, we need to multiply almonds and cashews by 3

3*3 = 9 cups of almonds

4*3 = 12 cups of cashews

So the correct answer is C

User Dragonfly
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Answer:

c

Explanation:

3x3=9

4x3=12

User Merrin K
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