Question

A recipe for cupcakes calls for 4 cups of

flour. Jack accidentally put in 7 cups.
How many extra cups did he put in?

Answer 1

3 cups

Explanation:

Jack put in 7 cups

He was supposed to put in 4 cups

7 - 4 = 3

He put in 3 cups extra

Answer 2

3 cups

Explanation:

7 Cups - 4 Cups = 3 Cups