Question

Ben mixes 2 cups of flour and one-half cup of sugar. write and evaluate an expression to determine the total amount of dry mixture.

Answer 1

Ben's total amount of dry mixture is 2.5 cups when he combines 2 cups of flour with one-half cup of sugar.

Step-by-step explanation:

To determine the total amount of dry mixture Ben has when he mixes 2 cups of flour and one-half cup of sugar, we simply add these two quantities together:

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• 2 cups (flour) + 0.5 cups (sugar) = 2.5 cups (total dry mixture)

Therefore, the total amount of dry mixture Ben has for his recipe is 2.5 cups.