Question

Jenn is preparing brown rice.she needs 1 1/2 cups of brown rice and 2 cups of water.jenn has only 1/8 cups measuring cups.how many 1/8 cups each of rice and water will jenn use to prepare the rice

Answer 1

She need 12/8 or 1 4/8 rice and 16/8 of water or 2 wholes.

Answer 2

Answer: No of water cups= 16

No of brown rice cups =12

Explanation:

Brown rice needed =1
`(1)/(2)` cups

=
`(3)/(2)` cups

Water needed = 2 cups

Measuring cups =
`(1)/(8)`

No of cups used of water =
`(2)/(1/8)`

=16 cups

No of cups used of rice =
`(3/2)/(1/8)`

=
`(24)/(2)`

=12 cups