Question

Amy is making a cookie recipe which uses 1/2 teaspoon of sugar per batch. She wants to make 5 batches. How many teaspoons of sugar will she use?

A.2 1/2

B.1/10

C.1 3/4

D.5 1/2

Answer 1

@iGreen can you explain how I get the answer

Answer 2

A. 2 1/2

Answer 3

Multiply 5 * 1/2

Answer 4

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Answer 5

i got 5/2

Answer 6

Sometimes you can use your money skills to find the answers.
Say each batch costs half a dollar (50 cents).
How much would cost 5 batches?
Then you convert $ back into teaspoons.

Answer 7

then i simplified and got 2 1/2

Answer 8

Yep, that's our answer.