Question

3. It takes 3 cups of flour to make
24 cookies. How many cups of flour
are needed to make 60 cookies?
a) 1.2 cups
b) 0.83 cups
c) 7.5 cups
d) 13 cups

Answer 1

Answer:

My guess would have to be d

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Given:

• 3 cups of flour= 24 cookies

To find:

How many cups of flour are needed to make 60 cookies.

Solution:

$60 \times 3 \div 24$

$\frac{5 \times 3}{2}$

$= \frac{15}{2}$

$= 7 \frac{1}{2} or$ $\boxed{\sf{7.5}}$

$\large\boxed{\sf{Answer= Option\: C}}$

Therefore, 7.5 cups of flour are required to make 60 cookies.