SOLUTION: A simple syrup used for ice cream toppings requires 2 cups of sugar and 2/3 cup of boiling water. How many cups of sugar are required for 2 cups of boiling water?
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Question 908462: A simple syrup used for ice cream toppings requires 2 cups of sugar and 2/3 cup of boiling water. How many cups of sugar are required for 2 cups of boiling water?
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Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
All the ingredients of the recipe
get increased by the same factor
Let = the factor of the increase
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For the boiling water:
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So, the sugar gets increased by
the factor
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6 cups of sugar are needed
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