Question

mike wants to make meat loaf. His recipe uses a total of 8 pounds of meat.

If he uses a 3 to 1 ratio of beef to pork,how much pork will he use? enter your answer as a mixed number in simplest terms

Answer 1

\[8\div4=x\]

Answer 2

Solve for x first.

Answer 3

Then you will solve:
\[8-x*3\]

Answer 4

\[x*3=n\]

Answer 5

\[8-x*3=d\]

Answer 6

\[\frac{ n }{ d }\] will be your answer.