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NEED ASNSWER ASAP. The ratio of sugar to flour in a brownie recipe is 8:5. Kimo used 15 ounces of flour. How many ounces of sugar did Kimo use?

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Answer:

5

Explanation:


8:5=15:x\\8*x=15\\(8*x)/8=15/8\\x=1.875\\\\(8)/(5) *1.875=(15)/(x) \\(8)/(5) *1.875=3\\3=(15)/(x)\\x=5

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