SOLUTION: The baking recipe for a piece of cake is given by as 1.5 cups of sugar and 3.5 cups of flour. If a cake is baked based on this recipe with a total of 40 cups of sugar, then the num

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Question 1141968: The baking recipe for a piece of cake is given by as 1.5 cups of sugar and 3.5 cups of flour. If a cake is baked based on this recipe with a total of 40 cups of sugar, then the number of cups of flour used is?
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1.5 cups of sugar and 3.5 cups of flour. If a cake is baked based on this recipe with a total of 40 cups of sugar, then
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Flour to Sugar:

3.5%2F1.5flour%2Fsugar

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x%2F40=3.5%2F1.5
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