Question

A recipe calls for 2.5 cups of sugar for 2 jars of lemonade. If Marc want to make 7 jars. How many cups of sugar does he need?

Answer 1

8.75 cups of sugar

Explanation:

2.5= 2 cups

1.25= 1 cup

y=1.25(x)

y=1.25(7)

y=8.75

Answer 2

Explanation:

well if 2.5 is 2 jars 6 jars is 7.5 cups

2.5÷2 1.25

1.25x7

is 8.75 cups of sugar