Marco is making blueberry muffins. The ratio between flour and blueberries for the recipe being used is shown in the table below.
Cups of
Flour"
3/4
1 1/2
2 1/4
2 5/8
Cups of
Blueberries: 1/4
1/2
3/4
7/8
How many cups of blueberries will Marco need if he has 2 cups of flour to use?
A. 1/3 cup
B.2/3 cup
C. 1 1/2 cups
D. 6 cups
B. 2/3 cup
To find the amount of blueberries needed for 2 cups of flour, look at the ratio of flour to blueberries in the table. For 2 cups of flour, the ratio is 1/2 cup of blueberries. So, Marco will need 2/3 cup of blueberries for 2 cups of flour.