Question

a recipe requires flour and sugar in a 3:1 ratio. if the flour required is 2 3/4 cup, how much sugar is required?
show work please.

Answer 1

Let's use a proportion.

3/1 = 2.75/x

Cross multiply and solve for x.

Answer 2

what is the answer and can you show the work please

Answer 3

Oh, I'm sorry. I assumed you knew how to use a proportion.

3/1 = 2.75/x

3x = 2.75

x = 0.92 = 23/25 cup sugar