A recipe calls for 6 teaspoons of vanilla. 1 teaspoon equals approximately 4.93 mL. Which of the following is the correct amount of vanilla in mL?
A. 34.33 mL
B. 29.58 mL
C. 25.59 mL
D. 12.32 mL
To find the amount of vanilla in mL, we set up an equation in a way the unwanted units cancel out and leave the wanted unit we are looking for. Then,
Thus, a recipe of 6 teaspoons equals 29.58 mL.
Therefore, the Correct Answer is B.
More Questions on TEAS 7 Math
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Q #1: Which of the following is the total number of whole boxes that measure 3 ft * 3 ft * 3 ft that can be stored in a room that measures 15 ft * 15 ft * 15 ft, if the size of the boxes cannot be altered?
A. 125
B. 64
C. 92
D. 18
Answer Explanation
The number of boxes is found by volume of the room divided by volume of one box.
Number of boxes
The room can hold 125 boxes.
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Q #2: Three friends are sharing a pizza. One friend eats half of the pizza. The other two friends equally divide the rest among themselves. What portion of the pizza did each of the other two friends receive?
A. 1/6
B. 1/3
C. ¼
D. 1/5
Answer Explanation
we need to find the portion of pizza shared by two other friends.
We know that a whole pizza represents 1 and one friend eats half of it. So, the remaining amount left to other two friends is
Remaining fraction of the pizza=1-1/2=1/2
Now, the two friends share ½ amongst themselves equally. Then, each friend gets
The two friends each gets 1/4 of the pizza.
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Q #3: A pharmaceutical company’s stock price was $33.65 on Monday. On Tuesday, the price went up $1.23. On Wednesday, the price decreased from Tuesday’s price by $0.97. On Thursday, the price went up $2.75 from Wednesday’s price. Which of the following was the final price on Thursday?
A. $33.65
B. $33.91
C. $34.88
D. $36.66
Answer Explanation
The final price of the stock on Thursday can be found by finding the price on the previous day taking into account the price changes as follows.
The price of the stock on Monday was $33.65
On Tuesday the price of the stock went up by $1.23 from Monday’s price. Then, Tuesday’s price was $(33.65+1.23)=$34.88
The price of the stock on Wednesday decreased by $0.97 from Tuesday’s price. The price on Wednesday became $(34.88-0.97)=$33.91
Thursday’s price increased by $2.75 from Wednesday’s price, which was $(33.91+2.75)=$36.66
Therefore, the final price of the stock on Thursday was $36.66.
