Question

A recipe calls for 1/2 cup of water for every 3/4 cup of flour. How much water is needed to mix with 1 cup of flour? *
25 points
3/8 cups of water
2/3 cups of water
1/2 cups of water
3/4 cups of water
WILL MARK BRAINLEIST

Answer 1

Answer:

2/3 cups of water

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

• 1/2 cups of water for 3/4 cup of flour
• x cups of water for 1 cup of flour

Then, cross- multiplication:

• x*3/4 = 1/2*1
• x = 1/2*4/3
• x =  2/3

Correct answer is: 2/3 cups of water