In her recipe for homemade pasta sauce, Becky uses green peppers and tomato sauce in a ratio of 1 to 3. If she uses 6 cans of tomato sauce, how many green peppers should she use?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 6
D. 18

Question

In her recipe for homemade pasta sauce, Becky uses green peppers and tomato sauce in a ratio of 1 to 3. If she uses 6 cans of tomato sauce, how many green peppers should she use? 
A. 2
B. 3
C. 6
D. 18

anonymous · Answer

It D right

anonymous · Answer

how did you get to the d conclusion

anonymous · Answer

1/3=x/6 so then you cross multiply so now you have 3x=6 then divide the 3 on both sides so it looks like 3x/3=6/3 and six divided by 3 is two