Question

to bake a cake, the recipe calls for 6 eggs. Arline wants to bake 24 cakes for her schools bake sale. how many eggs will she need in all for the 24 cakes?

Answer 1

144 eggs

Explanation:

1 cake = 6 eggs

24 * 6 = 144 eggs in total.

A longer way to do it is by adding 6, 24 times.

6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6+6 = 144

But by multiplying, it makes it easier to find the answer.

Answer 2

The answer is 144.