Question

Carrie wanted to make pudding for dessert for her family. However, she couldn't find a recipe that would make 4 servings. She decided to use a recipe for eight servings and use only half as much of each ingreident. The recipe for eight called for 1 1/4 cups of raisins. How many cups of raisins will she need for 4 people?

Answer 1

all you have to do is make 1 into a fraction 4/4+1/4 makes the 8 servings
find and equivilent fraction so 8/8+2/8= 8 servings half it 4/8+1/8= 4 servings so half a cup and an eighth of a cup or 5/8 of a cup hope this helped you have a great day!!