Question

A recipe for cookies calls for 2/3 of a cup of sugar per batch. Elana used 5 1/3 cups of sugar to make multiple batches of cookies.

How many batches did she make?

Answer 1

8 Batches

Explanation:

5 1/3 = 16/3

16 (cups of sugar used) / 2(cups of sugar per batch) = 8

8 batches

Sorry if it doesn't make sense!

Answer 2

8 batches

Explanation:

divide 5 1/3 by 2/3, or add 2/3 each time

2/3

1 1/3

2

2 2/3

3 1/3

4

4 2/3

5 1/3

she made 8 batches of cookies