Question

When Mrs. Campece bakes chocolate chip cookies, she need 2 cups of flour

for every 1.5 cups of chocolate chips. If she's making a big batch and uses 6 cups
of flour, how many chocolate chips does she need?

Answer 1

4.5

Explanation:

make a proportion:

`(2)/(1.5) = (6)/(x)`

solve for x using cross products:

x=4.5