IDNLearn.com: Your one-stop destination for finding reliable answers. Our platform offers reliable and comprehensive answers to help you make informed decisions quickly and easily.

Joaquin wants to make his famous chocolate chip cookies to bring to his friend's birthday party. The original recipe serves 8 people and requires one half of a cup of butter, but he needs it to serve 28 people. How many cups of butter will he need?

1- and one-half cups

1 and three fourths cups

2 and one fourth cups

3 and one-half cups