Question

Brenda is cooking couscous.The recipe says she requires 480 grams of couscous for 4 people. How many will she need for 14?

Answer 1

Answer:

1680 grams

Step-by-step explanation:

Use the following equality and solve for x:

$\frac{480}{4} = \frac{x}{14} \\120(14) = x\\x = 1680$

Answer 2

Answer:

1680gm or 1.68kg

Step-by-step explanation:

For 4 people --> 480gm

    1 person --> 480/4 = 120gm

For 14 people --> 120 * 14 = 1680gms