Molly is baking for the Moms and Muffins event at her school. She will bake 4 batches of banana muffins. She needs 1 3/4 cups of

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2 years ago

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Molly is baking for the Moms and Muffins event at her school. She will bake 4 batches of banana muffins. She needs 1 3/4 cups of

bananas for each batch of muffins.
Part A

Molly completed the multiplication below and said she needed 8 cups of bananas for 4 batches of muffins. What is Molly's error?

4x1 3/4 =4x 8/4 =32/4=8

Part B

What is the correct number of cups Molly needs for 4 batches of muffins? Explain how you found your answer

Mathematics

2 answers:

jasenka [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-14T04:39:38+03:00

jasenka [17]2 years ago

7 0

Part A: it should be 7/4 not 8/4

Part B: it is 7 because 1 3/4 times 4 is 7

Grace [21] · Answer 2 · 2022-09-14T03:37:07+03:00

Grace [21]2 years ago

3 0

The correct answer is 1 and 8 because 4 times 1 will be 1 and 8 times 4 equals 32 and will be 8