Question

the westside bakery uses 320 pounds of flour to make 1000 loaves of bread each loaf contains the same amount of flour.How many pounds of flour are used in each loaf of bread?

Answer 1

Explanation:

`if \: each \: loaf \: contains \: the \: same \: amount \: of \: flour \: then \: each \: loaf \: contains \\ = (1000)/(320) \\ = 3.125`

therefore each loaf contains 3.125 pounds

Answer 2

1000/320=100/32=25/8 pounds of flour per piece of bread