Question

Rachel is making nachos for a party. The recipe calls for 23

2
3
cup of cheese for each plate of nachos.

Part A
How many full plates of nachos can Rachel make with 5 cups of cheese? Enter your answer in the box.

plate(s)

Answer 1

7 and 1/2 plates or 7.5

Explanation:

We know that the recipe calls for 2/3 cups of cheese for each plate of nachos So using proportion, Let's Find out how many plates can she make with five cups of cheese

Answer 2

Answer: Rachel can make 7.5 plates with 5 cups of cheese