Question

A snack mix recipe calls for 1 1/2 cups of dip and 1/3 cup of vegetables. Cole wants to make the same recipe using 1 cup of vegetables. How many cups of dip will cole need.
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Answer 1

Answer:

• 4 1/2 cups of dip

Step-by-step explanation:

Let required amount be x

Using the ratio to find x:

• 1 1/2 ÷ x = 1/3 ÷ 1
• x = 1 1/2 × 3
• x = 3/2×3
• x = 9/2
• x = 4 1/2 cups