4 cups are needed for 12 people how many cups are needed for 4 people

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asked Sep 15, 2021 234k views

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Ancoron · Answer 1 · 2021-09-22T10:31:53+0000

Answer:

4/3 cups or 1 1/3 cups

Explanation:

4 cups x cups

----------------- = --------------

12 people 4 people

Using cross products

4 * 4 = 12x

16 = 12x

Divide each side by 12

16/12 = x

4/3 = x

1 1/3 cups