AlizeeM43744 AlizeeM43744
  • 25-10-2022
  • Mathematics
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If it takes ⅕ cup of flour to make ⅛ of a cake, how many cups of flour are needed to make a whole cake?

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JenaviJ359225 JenaviJ359225
  • 25-10-2022
Answer:[tex]1\frac{3}{5}\text{ cups of flour are n}eeded\text{ to make a whole cake}[/tex]Explanations:

Number of cups of flour used to make 1/8 of a cake = 1/5

Number of cups of flour needed to make 1 cake = x

[tex]\begin{gathered} x\times\frac{1}{8}=\frac{1}{5} \\ \frac{x}{8}=\text{ }\frac{1}{5} \\ 5x\text{ =8} \\ x\text{ = }\frac{8}{5} \\ x\text{ = 1}\frac{3}{5} \end{gathered}[/tex][tex]1\frac{3}{5}\text{ cups of flour are n}eeded\text{ to make a whole cake}[/tex]

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