an apple pie needs 10 large apples, 2 crusts (top and bottom), one tablespoon of cinnamon. write a balanced equation that fits this situation. how many apples are needed to make 25 pies?
Answer:
Equation: 1 apple pie = 10 apples + 2 crusts + 1 tablespoon of cinnamon.
You will need 250 apples to make 25 pies.
Explanation:
Hi to answer this question we have to analyze the information given:
Apple pie:
So, the equation for 1 apple pie would be:
1 apple pie = 10 apples + 2 crusts + 1 tablespoon of cinnamon
For 25 pies, we simply multiply each side of the equation by 25:
25 x (1 apple pie) = 25x (10 apples + 2 crusts + 1 tablespoon of cinnamon )
25 apple pies = 250 apples + 50 crusts + 25 tablespoons of cinnamon)
So, you will need 250 apples to make 25 pies.