Question

Lenny is making his own laundry soap. The recipe calls for 2 parts borax, 2 parts washing soda, and 1 part soap flakes. If Lenny uses 7 cups of soap flakes, how many cups of borax and washing soda combined does he need? (1 point)

O 7 cups

O 28 cups

21 cups

O 14 cups

Answer 1

Lisa adds 2 tsp baking soda to 6 lbs. of flour. How much baking soda should she add to 9 lbs. of flour? (1 point)

27 tsp

O 9 tsp

18 tsp

3 tsp

Answer 2

The recipe requires 2 parts borax and 2 parts washing soda for every 1 part soap flakes.

Since Lenny is using 7 cups of soap flakes, he will need 2 * 7 = 14 cups of both borax and washing soda combined.

Therefore, the correct answer is: 14 cups