We develop the ratio between the number of milliliters present in 1 tablespoon and that is,
15 mL: 1 tablespoon
We let x be the number of millileter in 3 tbsp and it can be determined through the equation below.
x = 3 tbsp x (15 mL/ 1 tbsp) = 45 mL
Therefore, there are 45 mL in 3 tbsp.
You know you are finished dividing when you can no longer simply & when you plug it back in to check the answer
Answer:
a proportion
Step-by-step explanation:
If you know one ratio in a proportion, you can use that information to find values in the other equivalent ratio.