The best way to solve this one would be simple cross multiplying. Multiply the top of one side with the bottom of the other side. In this problem you need to multiply X with 8 and multiply 3 with 5. You'll get an equation of 8X=15, then divide both sides by 8 so that you get X by itself. Your answer will them be X=1.875
Answer:
75/4 cups (or 18-3/4 cups)
Step-by-step explanation:
Ignore all the wording about glue, baking soda and saline.
What this question reduces to is that the recipe for :
2 people ---> requires 3 3/4 cups (or 15/4 cups) of shaving cream
10 people ----> requires 5 times the amount of shaving cream needed for 2 people
Hence shaving cream needed for 10 people
= 5 x 3 3/4 cups
= 5 x 15/4 cups
= 75/4 cups (or 18-3/4 cups)
Instead of typing it all on here, I included my explanations with the work.
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Answer:
8 7
Step-by-step explanation:
Because the number will be positive