Question

Martina had 15 pounds of flour at her bakery. She used 1/5 pound of flour to make cookies every day until all the flour was gone. How many days did Martina use flour to make cookies?

Answer 1

5 days

Explanation:

Martina has 15 pounds of flour at her bakery

She uses 1/5 of the flour to make cookies everyday

1/5 × 15

= 3

Hence the number of days used to make the cookies can be calculated as follows

= 15/3

= 5