The snack bar at your school has added sushi to its menu. The ingredients
for one roll includes sushi rice,seaweeds and 4 oz of smoke salmon. One roll can be cut into 9 servings. Write an expression for the amount salmon needed to make x servings of sushi. How much salmon is needed to make 18 servings? 27 servings? 90 servings?

Question

The snack bar at your school has added sushi to its menu. The ingredients 
for one roll includes sushi rice,seaweeds and 4 oz of smoke salmon. One roll can be cut into 9 servings. Write an expression for the amount salmon needed to make x servings of sushi. How much salmon is needed to make 18 servings? 27 servings? 90 servings?

unklerhaukus · Answer

4 oz = 1 roll = 9 servings

dariel7 · Answer

Answer should be in algebraic expression.

unklerhaukus · Answer

9 s = 4 oz
  1 s = 4/9 oz
  x s =    
18 s = 18 * 4/9 oz 
27 s = 
90 s =