Asked by caleb

A recipe calls for 4 cups of flour to make 3 dozen cupcakes.
Which proportion could you solve to determine how many dozen cupcakes,
, you can make with 2 cups of flour?

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Use a direct proportion: 4 cups correspond to 3 dozen, so 4/3 = 2/x (or equivalently 3/4 = x/2).
Solve: 4x = 6 → x = 3/2 dozen = 1.5 dozen = 18 cupcakes.