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?

2

3

6

eighteen

Answer 1

@bibby

Answer 2

@Jamierox4ev3r

Answer 3

just think about ratios:

\(\Large\frac{1}{3}\)=\(\Large\frac{x}{6}\)


All you would have to do is solve for x. Does that make sense @michellemater ?

Answer 4

so x = 2

Answer 5

yep :) nice!

Answer 6

thx