Question

3. It takes 3 cups of flour to make

24 cookies. How many cups of flour
are needed to make 60 cookies?
a) 1.2 cups
b) 0.83 cups
c) 7.5 cups
d) 13 cups

Answer 1

My guess would have to be d

Explanation:

Answer 2

Given:

• 3 cups of flour= 24 cookies

To find:

How many cups of flour are needed to make 60 cookies.

Solution:

`60 * 3 / 24`

`(5 * 3)/(2)`

`= (15)/(2)`

`= 7 (1)/(2) or`
`\boxed{\sf{7.5}}`

`\large\boxed{\sf{Answer= Option\: C}}`

Therefore, 7.5 cups of flour are required to make 60 cookies.