It takes 8 cups of chocolate chips to make 12 cookies. How many cups of chocolate chips will it take to make 24 cookies?
8 /12 = x /24 cross-multiply
24 * 8 =12 * x
192 = 12 * x
192 / 12 = x = 16 cups
24 / 12 = 2
2x8=16
8/12 ratio.
x/24 ratio.
12x2=24.
8x2=16- our desired answer.
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