Merle's recipe for ketchup calls for sugar, vinegar and tomatoes to be used in a 4: 1: 10 ratio?
If she uses 6 cups of sugar, how many cups of vinegar does she needtomatoes should she use?

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anonymous · Answer

for vinegar (6/4) = (x/1) , 6 = 4x = 1.5 cups.
for tomatoes (6/4) = (x/10) = 60 = 4x = 15 cups

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

sue has a total of 220 points on her first 3 tests. if each test is worth 100 points and there are 10 tests total in the class, how many points will sue have at the end of the course, at this rate. round to nearest point.

radar · Answer

220:300 :: x:1000
300x=220000
x=733.3