<u>Answer:</u>
B. He multiplied the dividend by 100 instead of 10.
<u>Step-by-step explanation:</u>
Chen had to divide by
. To make it easier to divide, he thought of multiplying both the dividend and the divisor by 10.
Chen multiplied the divisor by 10 but mistakenly multiplied the dividend by 100 instead of 10.
So his whole division problem was changed.
Therefore, the correct answer option is B. He multiplied the dividend by 100 instead of 10.
Answer:
2 raisins.
Step-by-step explanation:
Let x represent total number of required ingredient.
We have been given that Ren finds 6 peanuts, 4 raisins, 3 cranberries, and 5 chocolate chips in a handful of trail mix. We are asked to find of which ingredient Ren will have 2 pieces for a total of 9 pieces.
First of all, we will find total number of ingredients by adding each ingredient as:
Now, we will use ratio to solve for our given problem as:
Since there are 4 raisins, therefore, for every 9 pieces in Ren's handful of trail mix there are 2 raisins.