Question

The ratio of cups of sugar to cups of flour in the recipe is 2:3. If there are 55 cups of sugar and flour combined, how many cups of sugar are there?

Answer 1

22 sugar and 33 flour

Explanation:

you can multiply 2:3 until you get the full addition to 55. multiply them by ten and you have 20:30=50 units and then 22:33=55 units