A recipe for cookies calls for 2 cups of flour to make 6 cookies. Which appropriate equation can Mary use to find the number of cups of flour she needs to make 10 cookies? *

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What are the answer choices, or is it a short answer response?
2 x 10...i'm assuming...
2 / 6 = x / 10

Since:

2 / 6 = 2 ∙ 1 / 2 ∙ 3 = 1 / 3

1 / 3 = x / 10