A recipe for spagetti sauce requires four 16-ounce bottles of ketchup to make 2 gallons of sauce. How many bottles of ketchup are needed to make 8 gallons of spagetti sauce?

Answer 1

Cross multiply and solve for x.

2/4 = 8/x

Answer 2

8/16

Answer 3

A recipe for spaghetti sauce requires four 16-ounce bottles of ketchup to make 2 gallons of sauce. How many bottles of ketchup are needed to make 12 gallons of sauce?