Question

Jim baked 48 cookies with 4 scoops of flour. How many scoops of flour does Jim need in orderto bake 96 cookies? Assume the relationship is directly proportional.

Answer 1

Given:

Jim baked 48 cookies with 4 scoops of flour.

So, the unit rate will be = 48/4 = 12 cookies/scoop of flour

So, for 96 cookies, the number of scoops of flour will be =

96/12 = 8

So, the answer will be 8 scoops of flour