Question

Trisha uses 3 cups of sugar for every 2 teaspoons of baking soda to make a batch of cookies. Which proportion could be solved to find x, the number of teaspoons of baking soda needed for 9 cups of sugar?

Answer 1

Answer:

6

Step-by-step explanation:

3 cups of sugar is needed for every 2 teaspoons of baking soda.

9 cups of sugar is needed for x teaspoons of baking soda.

so, x = (9×2)/3 = 18/3 = 6.

so, 6 number of teaspoons of baking soda needed for 9 cups of sugar.