Question

This recipe makes 24 cupcakes.

Deepak only wants to make 16 cupcakes.
How much of each ingredient does he need?

Recipe: Makes 24 cupcakes
12 ounces butter
6 ounces sugar
9 ounces flour
3 eggs


please help

Answer 1

butter: 8

sugar: 4

flour: 6

eggs: 2

Explanation:

Multiply by 2/3.

Answer 2

Deepak only wants to make 16 cupcakes.

How much of each ingredient does he need?

Recipe: Makes 16 cupcakes

8 ounces butter

4 ounces sugar

6 ounces flour

2 eggs

Explanation: