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1 October, 03:45

carmen uses 2/7 of a bag of flour to make 1/2 of a batch of her special homemade cookies. How many bags of flour does it take to make 3 batches of cookies.

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  1. 1 October, 03:57
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    12/7 bag of flour is required to make 3 batches of cookies

    Step-by-step explanation:

    From the question;

    2/7 bag of flour makes 1/2 of a batch of cookies

    x bag of flour will make 3 batches of cookies

    Mathematically, we cross multiply

    2/7 * 3 = 1/2 * x

    6/7 = x/2

    2 * 6 = 7 * x

    12 = 7x

    x = 12/7 bag of flour
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