Question

A recipe uses 5 cups of flour for every 2 cups of sugar.

How much flour is used for 1 cup of sugar

Answer 1

2.5

Explanation:

If the ratio is 5:2, then you just have to divide 5 / 2.

5 / 2 = 2.5

Answer 2

If 5 cups of flour= 2 cups of sugar

1 cup=1×2/5

=2/5

Explanation: