Question

A pasta recipe requires
$2 \: \frac{2}{3}$
kg cheese. Approximately how much pasta can be made from
21 kg cheese?​

Answer 1

Answer:

        8

Step-by-step explanation:

1 pasta recipe requires 2$\frac{2}{3}$kg cheese = 8 / 3 kg cheese

no of pastas from 21 kg cheeses

8/3 kg cheese ≡ 1 pasta recipe

1 kg cheese = 1 / 8/3 pasta recipe = 3 / 8 pasta recipe

21 kg cheese ≡ 21 × 3/8 pasta recipe = 63 / 8 = 7.8 pasta recipe

approx 8 pasta recipes