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In a recipe, 3 cups of flour make 24 biscuits. How many cups of flour are needed to make 56 biscuits?

Class 8Direct and Inverse ProportionsDirect and Inverse Proportions
  • A14
  • B7
  • C8
  • D6

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Flour is in direct proportion to the number of biscuits. Per biscuit = cup. For 56 biscuits: cups.
Answer: B) 7

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