Priscilla’s grandmother’s fruit salad recipe calls for one part apple, one part orange, four parts strawberry, two parts cherry,
and three parts grape. Priscilla uses the same measuring cup to measure all of the fruit, so one part is equal to one cup of diced fruit. In this exercise, you will compare the quantities in the recipe to understand ratios better. Part A
Write a sentence comparing the quantity of apples with the quantity of grapes.
Part B
Compare the quantities of apples and strawberries given in the fruit salad recipe. Write your answer in a sentence.
Part C
Compare the quantity of cherries with the total amount of fruit in the recipe. Write your answer in a sentence.
Part D
Compare the total quantity of fruit used with the quantity of oranges. Write your answer in a sentence.