Question

i like my blue monster more than my red monster -- for every 1 cupcakes i give my red monster, i give my blue monster 4. ill buy 2 earthy for the red monster, and the appropriate number of speedy for my blue one.

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the ratio

The ratio of cupcakes given to the red monster to the blue monster is \(1:4\). This means for every 1 cupcake the red monster gets, the blue monster gets 4.

Step2: Calculate for the blue monster

The red monster gets 2 Earthy cupcakes. Using the ratio, we multiply the number of cupcakes for the red monster by 4 to find the number for the blue monster. So, \(2\times4 = 8\).

Answer:

8