SOLUTION: A recipe calls for 2.8 cups of milk for every 6 cups of flour. how much milk would be required for 5.5 cups of flour. write a proportion you would use to solve.

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Question 315781: A recipe calls for 2.8 cups of milk for every 6 cups of flour. how much milk would be required for 5.5 cups of flour. write a proportion you would use to solve.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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2.8/6=x/5.5
6x=15.4
x=2.57 cups