Passage: A recipe needs 3 eggs for every 2 cups of flour. Rubina has 9 eggs and 8 cups of flour and wants to follow the recipe exactly. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
Correct answer B. Rubina can use at most 6 cups of flour with the eggs she has
Explanation
Nine eggs allow 9 divided by 3, that is 3 batches, each using 2 cups of flour, so 6 cups at most. The eggs run out first and 2 cups of flour are left.
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