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Jake is making cookies. To make 30 cookies, his recipe requires 4 eggs. Using this recipe, what is the total number of eggs he will need to make 120 cookies?

User Benjamin BALET
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Answer:

16 eggs

Explanation:

Steps to answering this question

  1. determine how many eggs would be required to make one cookies
  2. Multiply the answer gotten above by the number of cookies

Number of eggs needed for one cookie = 4/30 = 0.1333

Number of eggs needed for 120 cookies = 0.1333 x 120 = 16 eggs

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