Question

Helena needs 3.5 cups of flour per loaf of bread and 2.5 cups of flour per batch of muffins. She also needs 0.75 cup of sugar per loaf of bread and 0.75 cup of sugar per batch of muffins. Helena has 17 cups of flour and 4.5 cups of sugar available for baking.

Answer 1

With the choices you gave, the answer to this question is the first statement, "2 loaves of bread and 4 batches of muffins''. I arrived with the answer through multiplying the amount of flour and sugar required for each loaf of bread and batch of muffins.