Question

One-step word problems:

1) Lisa is cooking muffins. The recipe calls for 7 cups of sugar. She has already put in 2 cups. How many more cups does she need to put in? ​

Answer 1

she needs to put in 5 more cups of sugar.

Explanation:

in the word problem it states that shee needs 7 cups of sugar and since she already put in 2 cups, you have to subtract 2 from 7 since she already put 2 cups in, and then you get your answer which is 5 more cups.