Question

3 cups are to 1 can as 9 cups are to cans.

Answer 1

Okay, so, 3=1, and 9=x

Answer 2

Correct?

Answer 3

no

Answer 4

Yes, because we need to find out what X is.

Answer 5

3 cans

Answer 6

@clarkkk ARE YOU SERIOUSLY JUST GOING TO GIVE THEM THE ANSWER?!

Answer 7

im sorry u are right

Answer 8

oh woops sorry it makes sence tho

Answer 9

Yes, so we need to solve it using a proportion
this may help. http://www.algebrahelp.com/lessons/proportionbasics/

\[\frac{ 3 }{ 1 } = \frac{ 9 }{ x }\]

Answer 10

Thanks @clarkkk . You did exactly what you aren't supposed to do, congratulations.

Answer 11

wow calm down buck shot

Answer 12

@clarkkk Well, by you just saying the answer, the asker probably has no clue how to get the said answer.

Answer 13

I am sure they do it was pretty easy

Answer 14

@clarkkk Some people may not find it as easy as you do.