Q:

Alana has 12.5 cups of flour with which she is baking four loaves of raisin bread and one large pretzel. The pretzel requires 2.5 cups of flour to make. How much flour is in each loaf of raisin bread? Explain the steps to follow to get the answer.

Accepted Solution

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Answer:2.5 cups of flour in each loaf of raisin breadStep-by-step explanation:The pretzel uses 2.5 cups of flour so the remaining flour is 10(12.5-2.5)Since there are four loaves and 10 cups of flour left Therefore one loaf has 10/4 or 2.5 cups of flour