Question

Irene is mixing starch with flour to make a pinata. For every cup of flour, she needs to add 1/4 cup of starch.

How much starch does Irene need for 10 cups of flour?
Express your answer in simplest form.

cups

Answer 1

plz help

Answer 2

please

Answer 3

kelliegirl33??

Answer 4

are you there

Answer 5

your sis asked me to come here :)
proportion time...
1/(1/4) = 10/x (1 cup flour to 1/4 cup starch = 10 cups flour to x cups starch)
cross multiply
(1)(x) = (1/4)(10)
x = 10/4
x = 2 1/2 cups starch ==> your answer

Answer 6

ok i have 2 more

Answer 7

are good with that

Answer 8

lets see what you got

Answer 9

A whale's heart can beat once every 1/9 of a minute when it is resting.

How many times can the whale's heart beat in 5 minutes?

Answer 10

hello??

Answer 11

are you done yet

Answer 12

Is this multiple choice ?

Answer 13

hello??

Answer 14

is this multiply choice ?

Answer 15

no you have to pick a number no choices

Answer 16

1/9 per minute means 5/9 in 5 minutes.
5/9 of a minute = 5/9 * 60 = 300/9 = 33.33 sec.
33.33 x 5 = 166.65 rounds to 167 beats in 5 minutes ??
You better get a second opinion on this one

Answer 17

Michael swims back and forth across his pond. It is 1/4 miles across the pond.

How many times will Michael need to swim across his pond to swim 8 miles?

A.
32

B.
16

C.
8

D.
2

Answer 18

8/(1/4) = 8 * 4/1 = 32

check..
32(1/4) = 8
32/4 = 8
8 = 8 (correct)

answer is 32 times

Answer 19

got anymore ?

Answer 20

i didint past 77%

Answer 21

77 is passing

Answer 22

no i have to get 80 or more

Answer 23

that sucks....I am sorry