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If he wants to make enough for everyone to have 3 burgers, howmany batches will
he need to make?
Now Lamar realizes that it’s going to take him a while to make that many batches of
burgers. He’s going to need to allow time for all the batches to cook.
If it takes 8 minutes for one batch to cook, how long will it take for him to cook 3
batches?
If he makes 18 burgers, enough for everyone to have 3, how long will he need to allow
for the cooking time?
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Cooking Time
You want to make 8 pieces
of toast, but your toaster will
only hold 2 slices of bread at
a time. It takes 3 minutes for
each batch to toast.
You’re baking cookies that
need 12 minutes to bake. The
recipe will make 36 cookies,
but your cookie sheet will
only hold 12 cookies at a time.
