of the first 20 customers at a restaurant one night 12 ordered a bowl of chicken noodle soup. at this rate how many bowls of chicken soup will be ordered if there are a total of 150 customers

2 answers

12/20 = 3/5 = 0.6
0.6 * 150 = ?
12 out of 20 is ... 12/20 = .6 = 60%

60% of 150 is ?

OR ... 12 /20 = b / 150 ... 12 * 150 = 20 b