Given:
2 3/4 cups of flour is to 24 cookies.
[tex]\frac{2\frac{3}{4}\text{ cups of flour}}{24\text{ cookies}}[/tex]
8 1/2 cups of flour is to 72 cookies
[tex]\frac{8\frac{1}{2}\text{ cups of flour}}{72\text{ cookies}}[/tex]
So combine both the expression,
[tex]\frac{2\frac{3}{4}\text{ cups flour}}{24\text{ cookies}}=\frac{8\frac{1}{2}\text{ cups flour}}{72\text{ cookies}}[/tex]
Answer: Option A
