Question

a recipe for soup calls for 4 3/4 cup of water 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 2 1/2 cups of mixed vegetables. if the recipe yields two servings, how much of each ingredient would be needed to make 4 servings

Answer 1

All we have to do is multiply by two

4 3/4 * 2 = 9 1/2 
1/2 * 2 = 1
2 1/2 * 2 = 5