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A bakery uses 300 pounds of flour to make 120 wedding cakes of the same size. At this rate how many pounds of flour are needed to make 1 wedding cake?

A. 2.5 pounds
B. 2/5 pounds
C. 1/3 pounds
D.1.3 pounds
i really need help im not bright in maths

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Answer:

A. 2.5 pounds

Explanation:

Because it takes 300 pounds to bake 120 cakes, if you divide the amount of flour by the amount of cakes (300/120), you'll get the amount of flour it took to bake each cake.

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