a recipe calls for 6 cups of brown sugar for every 2 cups of white sugar. How many cups of brown sugar is required for every cup of white sugar

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Ibrahim Franco

14 April, 23:46

a recipe calls for 6 cups of brown sugar for every 2 cups of white sugar. How many cups of brown sugar is required for every cup of white sugar

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Nayeli Villanueva · Answer 1

You need 3 cups of brown sugar for every 1 cup of white sugar.

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the smallest amount possible, divide both numbers by the smaller number. So, 6 (the amount of brown sugar) Divided by 2 equals 3, and 2 (the amount of white sugar) Divided by 2 equals 1.