Question

Nika baked three loaves of zucchini bread. Each cake needed StartFraction 17 over 4 EndFraction cups of flour. Which expression shows the best estimate of the number of cups of flour that Nika used? ASAP Answer choices: 4 + 4 + 4 = 12 5 + 5 + 5 = 15 4 + 4 + 4 = 16 17 + 17 + 17 = 51

Answer 1

12 (A)

Explanation:

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Answer 2

(A)4 + 4 + 4 = 12

Explanation:

Each cake needs
`(17)/(4)` cups of flour.

Now,

`(17)/(4) =4.25 \approx 4`

Therefore, the best estimate of the number of cups of flour that Nika used to make the three loaves is:

4 + 4 + 4 = 12