Will give out medals. plz help. Paul needs 4.5 cups of flour and 0.5 cup of brown sugar for his recipe.

Which statement best describes how much of each ingredient Paul needs to measure?

A.
Paul should measure exactly 4 cups of flour and 1 cup of brown sugar since that makes a total of 5 cups of ingredients.

B.
Paul should measure exactly 4.5 cups of flour and 0.5 cup of brown sugar so that he has enough flour and not too much brown sugar for the recipe.

C.
Paul should make it easy and just measure a total of 5 cups of flour and brown sugar since it all gets mixed up in the recipe anyway.

Question

Will give out medals. plz help.   Paul needs 4.5 cups of flour and 0.5 cup of brown sugar for his recipe. 
 
Which statement best describes how much of each ingredient Paul needs to measure?
 
 A.
Paul should measure exactly 4 cups of flour and 1 cup of brown sugar since that makes a total of 5 cups of ingredients.
 
 B.
Paul should measure exactly 4.5 cups of flour and 0.5 cup of brown sugar so that he has enough flour and not too much brown sugar for the recipe.
 
 C.
Paul should make it easy and just measure a total of 5 cups of flour and brown sugar since it all gets mixed up in the recipe anyway.

dmb1215 · Answer

B

anonymous · Answer

B. Because You Are NOT Supposed To Estimate Unless Told To Do So.