Question

Michael is making cookies. Each batch uses 2 cups of flour. He plans to use less than 30 cups of flour so that he has enough left to make muffins. He has already used 4 cups. Let b represent the number of batches of cookies Michael can make.
Which statement determines how many batches of cookies Michael can make?

A. Michael can make fewer than 13 batches of cookies.
B. Michael can make fewer than 14 batches of cookies.
C. Michael can make fewer than 15 batches of cookies.
D. Michael can make fewer than 26 batches of cookies.

Answer 1

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option A. The statement that determines how many batches of cookies he can make would be that he  can make fewer than 13 batches of cookies. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.