Question

I am making two kinds of cookies: chocolate chip and lemon cookies Chocolate Chip Cookies It takes 0.250.25 cup of sugar to make a batch of chocolate chip cookies. I have 5.505.50 cups of sugar. How many batches of cookies can I make?

Answer 1

Answer: 22 batches of chocolate chip cookies

Explanation:

A batch of cookies can take 0.25 cups of sugar to make.

You instead have 5.50 cups of sugar.

The number of batches that can be made is:

= Total amount of sugar available / Amount of sugar required for one batch

= 5.50 / 0.25

= 22 batches of chocolate chip cookies