jaylen is making biscuits using the recipe. How many. cups of flour will he need to make 30 biscuits ? pls help

Answer:
[tex]7\frac{1}{2}[/tex] cups
Step-by-step explanation:
Jaylen is making biscuits using the recipe.
The recipe calls for 8 biscuits and need to make 30 biscuits.
∵ For 8 biscuits Jaylen needs flour = 2 cups
∴ for 1 biscuits Jaylen needs flour = [tex]\frac{2}{8}[/tex]
∴ for 30 biscuits Jaylen needs flour = [tex]\frac{2}{8}\times 30[/tex]
= [tex]\frac{60}{8}[/tex]
= [tex]7\frac{1}{2}[/tex] cups
Jaylen needs [tex]7\frac{1}{2}[/tex] cups flour for 30 biscuits.