Hayley invited a friend over for dinner. She wants to make personal pies to serve for dessert. Hayley makes 151 cups of dough to use for the crust and splits the dough evenly between 2 pies. How much dough does Hayley use for each pie? Use the model to help answer the question. Write your answer as a whole number, proper fraction, or mixed number. ____ cups
Q. Hayley invited a friend over for dinner. She wants to make personal pies to serve for dessert. Hayley makes 151 cups of dough to use for the crust and splits the dough evenly between 2 pies. How much dough does Hayley use for each pie? Use the model to help answer the question. Write your answer as a whole number, proper fraction, or mixed number. ____ cups
Calculate total dough amount: Calculate the total amount of dough Hayley made.151 cups of dough is equivalent to 56 cups.Calculation: 151=1+51=55+51=56 cups.
Divide dough for pies: Divide the total dough into two equal parts for each pie.Calculation: (56)/2=56×21=106=53 cups.
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