GIven;
The no. of cups of raisins for every 8 cups of trail mix = 2
To find:
How many cups of trail mix will she make if she uses 12 cups of raisins
Explanation:
She uses 2 cups for every 8 cups. So multiply ,
[tex]\begin{gathered} 2\times6=12 \\ 8\times6=48 \\ \\ \end{gathered}[/tex]we get, the ration of them,
[tex]\begin{gathered} 12\colon48 \\ 1\colon4 \end{gathered}[/tex]which is same as,
[tex]\begin{gathered} 2\colon8 \\ 1\colon4 \end{gathered}[/tex]
FInal Answer:
she will need 48 cups of trail mix for 12 cups of raisins.