Question

the judge at a cake contest made note of how much sugar was used in each cake. use the line plot to answer the question below. amount of sugar line plot with xs at 1, 1 3/8, 1 1/2, 1 3/4, 1 7/8 cups how many recipes used less than 1 1/2 cups of sugar? blank cake recipes submit work it out

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the values less than \(1\frac{1}{2}\)

The values less than \(1\frac{1}{2}\) are \(1\) and \(1\frac{3}{8}\).

Step2: Count the number of \(x\)s for these values

For \(1\) cup, there is \(1\) \(x\). For \(1\frac{3}{8}\) cups, there are \(2\) \(x\)s.

Answer:

\(1 + 2=3\)