a recipe calls for 3 cups of sugar and 9 cups of water.if the recipe is reduced, how many cups of water should be used with 2 cups of sugar



Answer :

since 3cups = 9cups ... and they are asking how much water would go in 2cups of sugar .. then the answer would be ..
6cups of water

because you cross multiply.

Answer:

3/9 = 2/w

Cross multiply.

3w = 18

w = 6

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