Asked by xochitl

Kendra is making bread, but the recipe she’s using makes 4 loaves. She only wants to make one loaf. The changed recipe calls for 212
cups of flour and sugar combined. If the original recipe calls for 2 cups of sugar, find the amount of flour (in cups) in the original recipe.(1 point)
cups

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The changed recipe is 2 1/2 cups combined for one loaf. Sugar per loaf = 2 ÷ 4 = 1/2 cup. So flour per loaf = 2 1/2 − 1/2 = 2 cups. Original flour = 2 × 4 = 8 cups.