Question

Sara’s recipe calls for 6 1/3 cups of cake mix and 1 1/8 cups of water to make 8 servings. How many cups of cake mix and water do you need for 1 serving? (Use scale factor)

Answer 1

Answer: cups of cake mix: 19/24 cups of water: 11/64

Explanation:

Because it is not dividing by a fraction all you have to do is multiply its denominator by 8.