Question

The local bakery uses 1.75 cups of flour in each batch of cookies. The bakery used 5.25 cups of flour this morning.

If there are 5 dozen cookies in each batch,how many cookies did the bakery make

Answer 1

first divide 5.25/1.75 to find out how many batches are made the answer there is 3. then multiply 3*5 dozen= 15 dozen or 180 cookies