Question

A soup recipe calls for cup of cheese, cup of milk, and 4 potatoes. The recipe serves 2 people,

What is the correct amount of cheese, milk, and potatoes needed to serve 5 people using this soup recipe?

Answer 1

2 1/2 cup cheese

2 1/2 cup milk

10 potatoes

Explanation

take half of each and multiply it by 5

Answer 2

2 1/2 cups of cheese, 2 1/2 cups of milk and 10 potatoes.

Double everything to get to 4 servings and then half everything to get 1 serving. Add it all up!