Arithmetic Reasoning · Question 160

Question 160 of 240

A recipe for 6 servings calls for 9 ounces of pasta. How much pasta is needed for 16 servings?

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Correct answer to question 160 (Arithmetic Reasoning): 24 ounces

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Find the amount for one serving first. Nine ounces for 6 servings is 1.5 ounces per serving, and 1.5 x 16 gives 24 ounces for 16 servings.

Updated: November 2026

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