12 + 3x = 30 // what is x?
3x = 18
x = 6
She wants 25she divides each by 12 to get for 1 person then multiplies by 25 to get for 25 peoplemulitply each ingredient by 25/12
for multiplying fractions, try to put them in standard a/b form first
flour1 and 1/2 times 25/12=2/2+1/2 times 25/12=3/2 times 25/12=75/24=25/8=24/8+1/8=3+1/8=3 and 1/8 cup flour
baking powder1 times 25/12=25/12=24/12+1/12=2+1/12=2 and 1/12 tsp baking powder
salt1/2 times 25/12=25/24=24/24+1/24=1+1/24=1 and 1/24 tsp salt
butter1 times 25/12=25/12=24/12+1/12=2+1/12=2 and 1/12 stick of butter
sugar
1 times 25/12=25/12=24/12+1/12=2+1/12=2 and 1/12 cup of sugar
eggs3 times 25/12=3/1 times 25/12=75/12=25/4=24/4+1/4=6+1/4=6 and 1/4 eggs
vanilla extract
1 and 1/2 times 25/12=2/2+1/2 times 25/12=3/2 times 25/12=75/24=25/8=24/8+1/8=3+1/8=3 and 1/8 tsp vainlla extract
milk3/4 times 25/12=75/48=25/16=16/16+9/16=1+9/16=1 and 9/16 cup milk
for 25 servings
she needs
3 and 1/8 cup flour
2 and 1/12 tsp baking powder1 and 1/24 tsp salt2 and 1/12 stick of butter2 and 1/12 cup of sugar
6 and 1/4 eggs3 and 1/8 tsp vanilla extract1 and 9/16 cup milk
