FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PROCESSING AND PRESERVATION

DRYING AND DEHYDRATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Divide this ingredient in half:1 1/2 c. flour
A
1/4 c.
B
1 egg
C
1/3 c.
D
3/4 c.
E
1/2 c.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Half of 3/4 cup would be 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons, or 6 tablespoons.

Detailed explanation-2: -This can be nicely shown by using the measuring cups of different sizes used in baking. Nice introduction to fractions from a practical point of view. Half of 1 1/2 cups is 3/4 cups.

Detailed explanation-3: -Half of ⅓ cup is equivalent to 2 tbsp + 2 tsp. Half of ½ cup is equivalent to ¼ cup.

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