Question

Kennedy had 2 pounds of chocolate chips. She made 4 batches of chocolate chip cookies. Each batch used 4/12 pound of chocolate chips. Then, she used the rest of the chocolate chips to make brownies. What was the total weight of chocolate chips used in the brownies?

Answer 1

For the cookies, Kennedy used 1 and 1/3 of the chocolate chips. The other 2/3 were used to make brownies.

4*4/12=1 and 4/12 or 1 and 1/3

2- 1 1/3= 2/3

2/3 pounds was used in the brownies.

Answer 2

kennedy used.4 pounds of chocolate chips to bake the brownies