Question

You are having a pizza-making party for a number of people. You will need 6 ounces of dough and 4 ounces of sauce for each person at this party. If you used a total of 130ounces of dough and sauce all together, How many ounces of dough were used at the party? *

Answer 1

Answer: 78 ounces of dough

Explanation:

Total ounces used for a person:

= 6 + 4

= 10 ounces of both dough and sauce

Ounces of dough used will therefore be:

= 6/10 * 130

= 78 ounces of dough