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Mike has a recipe that feeds one person that calls for 3/8 teaspoon

of salt. How much salt is needed to make the recipe if he needs to cook
the recipe for 5 people? ASAP correct answers only
a. 3/40 teaspoon c. 1 teaspoon
b. 15/40 teaspoon d. 1 7/8 teaspoons

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Answer:

D

Explanation:

You can multiply the numerator by 5 to get the answer of 15/8 which when simplified comes to 1 7/8 teaspoons. 8 goes into 15 one time with 7 left over

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