Question

Eric is baking a cake. The recipe calls for 2 1/2 pounds of flour for every 1/4 cup of sugar. How many pounds of flour should eric use for 1 cup of sugar

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Answer 1

4 pounds of flour.

To calculate this, you can first convert 1 cup to 4 1/4 cups. Then, you would multiply 2.5 pounds of flour by 4 to get the amount of flour needed for 1 cup of sugar, which is 10 pounds.