A recipe for oatmeal cookies calls for 5 cups of flour for every 6 cups of oatmeal. How much flour is needed for a big batch of cookies that uses 18 cups of oatmeal?

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Mountain

5 April, 17:05

A recipe for oatmeal cookies calls for 5 cups of flour for every 6 cups of oatmeal. How much flour is needed for a big batch of cookies that uses 18 cups of oatmeal?

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Sellers · Answer 1

15

Step-by-step explanation:

So first you need to find out how many groups of 6 cups of oatmeal there are. So for this just do 18/6=3

So now you should be able to find the amount of flour by doing 5*3=15

Kailee Fowler · Answer 2

15 cups of flour for 18 cups of oatmeal