Question

For the recipe of a cake, 4 cups of flour and 3 cups of sugar are used.
What should the ratio of flour to sugar be to find the quantity of sugar used for 8 cups of flour?

• A. 4:3
• B. 3:4
• C. 2:3
• D. 1:2

Answer 1

The correct option is A 4:3

For every 4 cups of flour, 3 cups of sugar are used.
Ratio of flour to sugar
= 4:3
Therefore, for 8 cups of flour, 6 cups of sugar are used.