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Marcus needs to find out the number of cakes he can make from a 50-pound bag of flour. If it takes 2 cups of flour to make one cake and there are 4 cups to every pound of flour, how many cakes can Marcus make with the bag of flour?

A. 5
B. 12
C. 20
D. 80​

User Orbitum
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Answer:

100

Explanation:

If 4 Cups = 50Lbs, then there will be 200 cups in 40Lbs.

Then if it takes 2 cups of flour to make a cake, 200 / 2 = 100.

The answer is (NOT LISTED): 100

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