Question

A bread recipe uses 4 cups of flour and 2 1/2 cups of water. If a baker puts 24 cups of water in the mixer.
How many cups of water will he need ?

Answer 1

A. 15
B. 12
C.8
D.6

Answer 2

Make a ratio. \[\frac{ 24 }{ 4 }=\frac{ x }{ 2.5}\]

Now cross multiply and solve for x.

Answer 3

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