It takes 3 cups of granola and 2 cups of raisins to make trail mix if I want to make 15 cups of trail mix how many cups of raisins do I need?

Please explain steps to find x, I got 45 but I saw people got different answers??? Please help me and I just want to make sure.

1 answer

2/5 = x/15

Cross multiply and solve for x.

5x = 30

x = 6

It will take 6 cups of raisins to make 15 cups of mix.