A recipe for pancakes calls for 2 cups flour and 1 1/2 cups milk to make a serving for four people.
1. The swim team has a weekly breakfast after early practice. How much flour will it take to make pancakes for 18 swimmers?
2. A 16-oz grande Tazo Black Iced Tea at Starbucks has 80 calories. How many calories are there in a 24-oz venti Tazo Black Iced Tea?
3. Another type of mosquito control is liquid, where 3 oz of pesticide is mixed with 100 oz of water. This mixture is sprayed on roadsides to control mosquito breeding grounds hidden by tall grass.
a. If one mixture of water with this pesticide can treat 150 feet of roadway, how many ounces of
pesticide are needed to treat one mile?
b. If 8 liquid ounces equals one cup, write your answer to part a in cups. Round to the nearest
cup.