Solve Multi-Step Problems with Rational Numbers

Denise's granola recipe calls for 1.75 cups of shelled sunflower seeds. She has 3 bags of shelled sunflower seeds that each contain eleven 1/4 cup servings. What is the maximum number of batches of granola that Denise can make with the sunflower seeds?

• 5

• 4

• 6

• 3

Khalid has 2 bags of cornmeal that each contain 25 servings. One serving is 3/4 cup. Khalid is making muffins that require 2.5 cups of cornmeal per batch. What is the maximum number of batches of muffins that Khalid can make using the cornmeal.

• 37

• 7

• 15

• 18

Mr. Wriston drove 128.6 km each day for 8 days. Then he drove 44.3 km each day for 12 days. What was the total distance Mr. Wriston drove?

• 1560.4 km

• 1729 km

• 1686 km

• 1897. 1897.6 km

The diagram shows the dimensions of a rectangular tabletop. The wood to make the tabletop cost $12.40 per square foot. What is the cost of the tabletop?

• $232.50

• $243.00

• $251.10

• $260.40

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

Francisco’s recipe for cookies calls for 3/4 cup of sugar, 2 1/2 cup of flour, and 3 eggs. If he wants to use half as much sugar and then triple the recipe size, how much sugar will he need?

• 1 1/8 cups

• 2 1/4 cups

• 7 1/2 cups

• 4 1/2

Landon walks up to a tank of water that can hold up to 10 gallons. When Landon first sees the tank it contains 7 gallons. After 3 minutes the level is 5 gallons. How many minutes BEFORE Landon arrived was the tank completely full?

Francisco’s recipe for cookies calls for 3/4 cup of sugar,

2 1/2 cup of flour, and 3 eggs. If he wants to use half as much sugar and then triple the recipe size, how much sugar will he need?

• 1 1/8 cups

• 2 1/4 cups

• 7 1/2 cups

• 4 1/2

• A

• B

• C

• D

• A

• B

• C

• D