Question

A recipe for trail mix requires 5/6 cup of raisins for 1 batch. Alaina 1 2/3 cups of rasisins to make trial mic Enter tje number of batches of trial mix Alaina makes.

Answer 1

SOLUTION :

Step 1 :

In this question, we have that the recipe for trail mix requires

5/6 cup of raisins for 1 batch.

Then, Alaina uses

$1\text{ }\frac{2}{3}\text{ cups of raisins to make trial mix.}$

Step 2 :

To get the number of batches of trial mix Alaina makes, we have that :

$\begin{gathered} 1\text{ }\frac{2}{3\text{ }}\text{ divided by }\frac{\text{ 5}}{6} \\ \frac{5}{3}\text{ x }\frac{6}{5}\text{ = }\frac{30}{15}\text{ = 2 batches} \end{gathered}$

CONCLUSION :

There would be 2 batches .