if 1/2 cup of sugar is used to make 48 cookies how many cookies 2 ¼ cups of sugar?

Answer 1

rate=48cookies/.5Csugar

cookies=rate*sugar
cookies=48/.5 * 2.25
= 96*2.25

Answer 2

48 cookies/.5 cups = 96 cookies/1 cup

2.25 cups * (96 cookies/cup) = 216 cookies