Daily Math Challenge
A recipe makes 12 servings and contains 3 cups of flour, 2 cups of sugar, and 1.5 cups of butter. You need to make 30 servings. How much flour do you need?
Answer
7.5 cups
๐ Step-by-Step Solution
1
Scale factor: 30 รท 12 = 2.5
2
Flour needed: 3 ร 2.5 = 7.5 cups
๐ก Helpful Hints
โข Find the scale factor
โข Multiply ingredient by factor
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