Question

A recipe requires 3/4 cups of sugar for every 14 cookies how many cups of sugar will be needed to bake 168 cookies

Answer 1

9

Explanation:

ratio problem

3/4 sugar/14 cookies = x sugar/168

126 = 14x

x = 9

Answer 2

9 cups

Explanation:

3/4 cups of sugar for 14 cookies

There are 168÷14 = 12 set of 14 cookies in 168

So we need 12 times 3/4 sugar

12 × 3/4 = 9 cups of sugar needed