Question

you have 2.5 lb of egg whites you need 5 oz to make one serving of consomme how many servings can you make

Answer 1

Given

2.5 lb of egg

5 oz one serving of consomme

How many servings ?

Procedure

Conversion

1 lb = 16 oz

2.5 lb (16 oz) = 40 Oz

Now let's calculate the number of servings

`\frac{40\text{ oz}}{5\text{ oz}}=8\text{ servings}`

8 servings of consomme