Suppose How to bake a cake<br>Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease and flour three 9-inch round baking pans. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Combine flour and baking powder, add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Divide the batter evenly between the prepared pans.
Can we infer that "Preheating the oven is an important step in baking a cake."?