Question

Tamie uses 2/3 of a cup of water with 1/6 of a pound of flour to make a paste for a sculpture she is creating.

How many cups of water does she need to mix with 1 pound of flour to create the same paste?

Answer 1

4 cups

Step-by-step explanation

Answer 2

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Answer:

4 cups

Explanation:

Tamie wants to use 6 times the amount of flour given in her recipe. That would call for 6 times the amount of water.

6(2/3) cup = 4 cups

Tamie needs to mix 4 cups of water with 1 pound of flour.