To make 5 dozen cookies, you must use 3 eggs. How many eggs are needed to make 25 dozen cookies? Use a proportion to solve.

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Hele asked Nov 5, 2022

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To make 5 dozen cookies, you must use 3 eggs. How many eggs are needed to make 25 dozen cookies? Use a proportion to solve.

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5/3=25/x
Cross multiply
5x=75
Divide each side by 5
x=15

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15 eggs

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