One bread recipe calls for 2 1/3 cup of flour another bread recipe called for to 1/2 cup of flour tim hair 5 cups of flour if he makes both recipes how much flour will he have left over

As per the statement:

One bread recipe calls for 2 1/3 cup of flour another bread recipe called for to 1/2 cup of flour .

First we calculate how much flour the two recipes combine call for, by adding the amount of flour needed for both the recipes:

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Tim would use cup of flour for two recipe.

We have to find how much flour will he have left over.

Tim has 5 cup of flour.

Subtract 17/6 from 5

Therefore, Tim would have left over.

cross multiplying, we get :

⇒ (3) × (5) = (9) × (x)

⇒ 15 = 9x