Question

hi please help, flour and water are used to make bread, the recipe says that the flour and the water are mixed in the ratio 5:1 , if the bread dough that is made weighs 1200g , what is the quantity of flour was used? (in grams)

Answer 1

Answer:

1000g

Step-by-step explanation:

bread dough that is made weighs = 1200g

ratio = 5:1

total terms of ratio = 5+1=6

quantity of flour was used =

$\frac{5}{6} \times 1200 = 1000g$