Question

One batch of gingerbread cookies uses 10 ounces of light briwn sugar. The baker uses 14 ounces of light brown sugar. How many batches of gingerbread cookies did he bake?

Answer 1

Answer:

7/5 or 1.4 batches

Step-by-step explanation:

batches                                Sugar used

     1                                           10

     x                                           14

cross multiply

10x=14

x=14/10

x=1.4 or 7/5

Answer 2

Answer:

7/5

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer:

7/5 or 1.4 batches

Step-by-step explanation:

batches                                Sugar used

    1                                           10

    x                                           14

cross multiply

10x=14

x=14/10

x=1.4 or 7/5