Sherry is making snack mix for a school field trip. the recipe shows the amount of each ingredient needed to make 6 bags. complete each statement to adjust the ingredients for each new situation if sherry uses this recipe. clear check to make 18 bags of snack mix, sherry needs cups of almonds.  sherry needs 6 cups of granola to make bags of the snack mix.  if sherry uses 1 cup of cranberries, she will need to use cups of raisins.  the recipe will make bags of the snack mix if sherry uses only 1 cup of granola.

1- To make 18 bags of snack mix, Sherry needs 4.5 cups of almonds.

As the original recipe is for 6 bags, and here Sherry wants to triple that amount. You have to multiply 1.5 x 3.

2- Sherry needs 6 cups of granola to make 12 bags of the snack mix.

If Sherry gets 6 bags using 3 cups of granola, she will get 12 by using 6 cups of granola.

3- If Sherry uses one cup of cranberries, she will need to use 2 cups of raisins.

As 1 cup of cranberries is the double of what the recipe states, Sherry should also double the amount of cups of raisins.

4- The recipe will make 2 bags of the snack mix if Sherry uses only one cup of granola.

As 1 cup of granola is a third of the amount detailed in the recipe for 6 bags, the amount of bags will also be reduced to a third. 6/3=2