A recipe calls for 5 8 pound of cheese per batch. Assuming you have enough of the other ingredients, how many batches of the rec

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Alenkinab [10]

3 years ago

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A recipe calls for 5 8 pound of cheese per batch. Assuming you have enough of the other ingredients, how many batches of the rec

ipe can you make with 5 pounds of cheese?

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aliya0001 [1] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-13T14:57:25+03:00

aliya0001 [1]3 years ago

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I assume you mean 5/8 of a pound not 58 pounds. In that case convert your total number of pounds into eights to make it easier to calculate. 5 pounds is equal to 40/8 pounds of cheese. Now divide this by 5/8. That equals 8. SO you can make 8 batches.