(a) One unit rate:
3 grams of garlic powder for each 15 grams of salt.
Another unit rate:
1 gram of garlic powder for every 5 grams of salt.
(b) To find the amount of garlic powder needed, we can set up a proportion:
3 grams of garlic powder / 15 grams of salt = x grams of garlic powder / 10 grams of salt
Cross-multiplying, we get:
15 * x grams of garlic powder = 3 * 10 grams of salt
15x = 30
x = 30/15
x = 2
Therefore, 2 grams of garlic powder are needed if 10 grams of salt are used.
Complete the parts below. Write your answers as whole numbers or fractions in simplest form.
(a)A pizza parlor makes batches of pizza dough. They use a ratio of 3 grams of garlic powder to 15 grams of salt. Give two different unit rates using this relationship.
One unit rate:
(Choose one)
for each
(Choose one)
Another unit rate:
(Choose one)
for each
(Choose one)
(b)How many grams of garlic powder are needed if 10 grams of salt are used?
3 answers
its only 1 number for A)
I apologize for the confusion.
(a) One unit rate: 1 gram of garlic powder for each 5 grams of salt.
(b) To find the amount of garlic powder needed, we can set up a proportion:
3 grams of garlic powder / 15 grams of salt = x grams of garlic powder / 10 grams of salt
Cross-multiplying, we get:
15 * x grams of garlic powder = 3 * 10 grams of salt
15x = 30
x = 30/15
x = 2
Therefore, 2 grams of garlic powder are needed if 10 grams of salt are used.
(a) One unit rate: 1 gram of garlic powder for each 5 grams of salt.
(b) To find the amount of garlic powder needed, we can set up a proportion:
3 grams of garlic powder / 15 grams of salt = x grams of garlic powder / 10 grams of salt
Cross-multiplying, we get:
15 * x grams of garlic powder = 3 * 10 grams of salt
15x = 30
x = 30/15
x = 2
Therefore, 2 grams of garlic powder are needed if 10 grams of salt are used.