Question

Mike wants to make tarts. To make tarts, he needs 2 1/5 cups of flour per batch of tarts. If mike has 11 cups of flour, then how many batches of tarts can mike have?

Answer 1

5 batches

Explanation:

Each batch takes 2 1/5 = 11/5 cups of flour. That is 1/5 of 11 cups of flour.

If Mike has 11 cups of flour and uses 1/5 of that amount for each batch, he can make 5 batches.