Will has 15 cups of flour. He wants to make 3 batches of cookies; each batch used 2 3/5 cups of flour. Does he have enough flour

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Allushta [10]

3 years ago

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Will has 15 cups of flour. He wants to make 3 batches of cookies; each batch used 2 3/5 cups of flour. Does he have enough flour

to make three batches?

Mathematics

1 answer:

sammy [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-29T05:01:22+03:00

sammy [17]3 years ago

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Answer:

Yes

Step-by-step explanation:

first you make 2 and 3/5 into an improper fraction, which is 13/5. Then you multiply this by 3, for the 3 batches, giving you 39/5. 15 times 5 is 75, so he has 75/5 cups of flour, and he only needs 39/5. Yes he has enough flour.