Question

Tanisha potato salad recipe calls for 3 pounds of potatoes she decides to make 3.5 times her regular recipe how many pounds of potatoes should tanisha buy?

Answer 1

3.5x3=10.5

Answer 2

3 pounds - x potatoes
n pounds (we don't know) - 3.5*x potatoes
n=3.5x*3/x=3.5*3=10.5

Answer 3

Potatoes are sold in 2.25 pound bags. How many whole bags must Tanisha buy in order to have enough potatoes

Answer 4

Tanisha must buy 5 whole bags.

Answer 5

Tanisha's potato salad recipe calls for 3 pounds of potatoes. She decides to make 3.5 times her regular recipe. How many pounds of potatoes should Tanisha buy?