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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-11-12

A recipe that makes 6 servings calls for [tex]1 \frac{1}{5}[/tex] cups of juice.

How many cups of juice are there per serving?

A. [tex]\frac{6}{5}[/tex]
B. [tex]\frac{1}{5}[/tex]
C. [tex]\frac{1}{6}[/tex]
D. [tex]\frac{5}{6}[/tex]

Asked by lyraduncan2001

Answer (2)

so 6 servings is 1 1/5 cups so 6=1 1/5 1 1/5=6/5 so 6=6/5 divide both sides by 6 1 serving=1/5 cup or B

Answered by apologiabiology | 2024-06-10

Each serving contains 5 1 ​ cups of juice. Therefore, the answer is option B. This is achieved by converting the total juice amount into an improper fraction and dividing by the number of servings.
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Answered by apologiabiology | 2024-12-26