Question

jayson used 0.5 cups of kernals to make 16 cups of popcorn how many cupes of popcore would he make if he used 0.75 cups of kernals

Answer 1

Answer:

The right answer is Option C.

Step-by-step explanation:

Cups of kernel used = 0.5

Cups of popcorn made = 16

Ratio of kernel used to popcorn made = 0.5:16

New cups of kernel used = 0.75

Let, x be the new number of cups of popcorn. Ratio of kernels to popcorn made = 0.75:x Using proportion, Ratio of kernel used to popcorn made :: Ratio of kernel to popcorn

Product of mean = Product of extreme

Dividing both sides by 0.5

24 cups of popcorn can be made from 0.75 cups of kernels.

The right answer is Option C.

Keywords: Ratio, proportion

Answer 2

Answer:

24 cups of popcorn can be made from 0.75 cups of kernels.

Step-by-step explanation: