A school cafeteria makes cheese sauce for macaroni using 15 cups of Swiss cheese and 17 cups of cheddar cheese. Perry tries to m

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3 years ago

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ake the sauce for a family party using 5 cups of Swiss and 7 cups of cheddar. Iso Perry using the correct ratio?

2 answers:

patriot [66] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-18T18:40:24+03:00

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Answer:

yes he broke it into 3rds

horsena [70] · Answer 2 · 2022-09-18T20:30:53+03:00

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Answer:

No

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio for the original recipe is 15 : 17

To reduce, he uses 5 cups of Swiss instead. This means he's using 1/3 of the original.

However, 1/3 of 17 is not 7.

So he is not using the correct ratio