Mrs. Kurtz is baking pies. For every 2 cups of flour, she uses 3 cups of sugar. How many cups of sugar will she need if she uses 28 cups of flour?

Answer 1

x/28=3/2

x/14= 3

x = 42 cups of sugar for 28 cups of flour

42/28 = (14)(3)/(14(2) = 3/2