Ivan is making cookies for a party , he has 5 cups of flour. The recipe calls for 2 2/3 cups of flour.Ivan wants to double the recipe.

Question

does he have 1 1/3 cups more flour than he needs

does he have 1/3 cups of flour more than he needs

does he have exactly enough

does he need 1/3 cup more flour than he has

does he need 1 1/3 cups more flour than he has

Answer 1

Hi Hiba,

The answer is He needs 1/3 more cups of flour than he has.

(2 2/3) x 2 = 16/3 = 5 1/3