asked 151k views
5 votes
Amanda wants to make mashed potatoes for six people. She found a recipe which feeds three people and requires six ounces of potatoes. How many potatoes does she need?

asked
User Baxter
by
7.6k points

1 Answer

4 votes
3 people - 6 ounces of potatoes

6 people - 12 ounces of potatoes

You are just doubling the recipe. Amanda will need 12 ounces of potatoes to feed 6 people.
answered
User Utxeee
by
8.0k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.