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Class 6 - Mathematics - Unit 8: Ratio & Proportion - Problems and SolutionsQuestion 86
Class 6 - Mathematics - Unit 8: Ratio & Proportion - Problems and Solutions
Question. 86
A recipe for raspberry jelly calls for 5 cups of raspberry juice and 2\(\tfrac{1}{2}\) cups of sugar. Find the amount of sugar needed for 6 cups of the juice?
Answer:
3 cups
Detailed Answer with Explanation:
Sugar per cup of juice = 2.5/5 = 0.5. For 6 cups: 6 × 0.5 = 3 cups.