Pasha works as a food scientist. He designed a recipe for crackers that are 65% wheat flour by weight. He made a test batch of the crackers from total pounds of ingredients. What weight of wheat flour did Pasha use in the test batch?

13/16

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Pasha works as a food scientist. He designed a recipe for crackers that are 65% wheat flour by weight. He made a test batch of the crackers from 1 1/4 total pounds of ingredients. What weight of wheat flour did Pasha use in the test batch?

Weight of wheat flour = percentage of wheat in the recipe x total pounds of ingredients

the first step is to convert 65% to a fraction. To do this, express 65 as a fraction of 100 and express the fraction in its lowest term

Dividing the numerator and denominator by 5 gives

Now multiply 13/20 by 5/4

× =

n=1.75+1.75

step-by-step explanation:

3.5/2=1.75

30,40,50 is correct answer