Sunday, 28 March 2021

How many ounces in 2 pounds?

Question: How many ounces in 2 pounds? 

Solution: Ounces in 1 pound = 16
so ounces in 2 pounds = 16 x 2 = 32 pounds

Question: How many gallons in 7 cups?

Solution: 1 cup = 0.0625 gallon
so 7 cup = 7 x 0.0625 = 0.4375 gallon

Question: How many ounces in 1 liter?

Solution: 1 litre = 33.84 ounces

Question: How many teaspoons in 1 1/2 cups?


Ingredient

Original Quantity

CF

New Quantity

Unit Ratio

Adjusted Quantity

Arborio Rice

1 cup



2 cups = 1 pint

pt

Butter, unsalted

2 oz




#

Onion, diced

3 Tbsp




cup

Chicken Stock

3 cup




qt

Zucchini, diced

¼ cup




cup

Solution: 

Teaspoons in 1 1/2 cups
1 cup = 48 teaspoons
1 1/2 cup = 48 x 1.5 = 72 teaspoons

Question: How many pints in 48 tablespoons?

Solution: Pints in 1 tablespoon = 0.0312
48 tablespoon = 48 x 0.0312 = 1.5 pints

Question: How many grams in 3/4 ounce?

Solution: 1 ounce = 28.35 gram
3/4 ounce = 3/4 x 28.35 = 21.2625 grams

Question: How many quarts in 2 1/2 cups?

Solution: 1 cup = 0.25 quarts
2 1/2 cups = 2 1/2 x 0.25 quarts
2 1/2 cups = 0.625 quarts 

Question: How many ounces in 3 1/3 pints of water?

Solution: 1 pint of water = 16 ounces
3 1/3 pints of water = 10/3 x 16 ounces
3 1/3 pints of water = 53.33 ounces

Question: A chef wants to change a recipe from serving 8 portions to have it serve 22. What is the conversion factor?

Solution: The conversion factor is 8/22 = 0.36

Question: A chef wants to change a recipe from serving 40 three-ounce portions to have it serve 60 four-ounce portions. What is the conversion factor?

Solution: Given
recipe yield = 40 ounces
recipe required = 64 ounces
then conversion factor 64/40
= 1.6

 

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