Math Problem Statement
Margot has 21 1/2 pounds of flour, 8 pounds of butter, and 18 1/2 pounds of sugar to make shortbread cookies. If she makes 12 batches of cookies and uses all the ingredients, how many pounds of ingredients are used in each batch
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Basic Arithmetic
Fractions
Division
Formulas
Total weight of ingredients = Sum of individual ingredient weights
Weight per batch = Total weight ÷ Number of batches
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 5-7
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