A recipe calls for 17/2 cups of flour to make 5 cakes. How many cups of flour would it take to make 1 cake written as an improper fraction

Respuesta :

Answer:

17/10

Step-by-step explanation:

It is given that,

A recipe calls for 17/2 cups of flour to make 5 cakes.

We need to find the no of cups of flor require to make 1 cake.

5 cakes = 17/2 cups of floor

1 cup =

[tex]\dfrac{\dfrac{17}{2}}{5}\\\\=\dfrac{17}{2}\times \dfrac{1}{5}\\\\=\dfrac{17}{10}[/tex]

Hence, to male 1 cake 17/10 cups of floor is required.