Question

If 12 apples are used for every 7 pounds of dough, how many apples are needed if we have 115 pounds of dough?

Answer 1

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Answer:

198 apples

Explanation:

12 apples <=> 7 pounds of dough

x apples <=> 115 pounds of dough

Let's use a cross product :

`x = (12 * 115)/(7) \approx197.14`

198 apples are needed.

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