A recipe for oatmeal cookies calls for 2 cups of flour for every 3 cups of oatmeal. How much flour is needed for a big batch of

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2 years ago

9

cookies that uses 9 cups of oatmeal?

1 answer:

kaheart [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-15T12:17:19+03:00

6 cups of flour is needed for a big batch of cookies that uses 9 cups of oatmeal

Step-by-step explanation:

For 3 cups of oatmeal 2 cups of flour is required.

We need to find how much flour is needed for 9 cups of oatmeal.

Solving by using Unitary Method

3 cups of oatmeal require flour = 2 cups

1 cup of oatmeal require flour = $\frac{2}{3}$

9 cups of oatmeal require flour = $\frac{2}{3}*9\\$

= $6$

So, 6 cups of flour is needed for a big batch of cookies that uses 9 cups of oatmeal

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