Tia mixes mashed pumpkin with several other ingredients to make homemade treats for her dog. She uses 3/4 cup of pumpkin to make

Question

3 years ago

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1 1/4 pounds of treats. How many mashed pumpkin does Tia use to make 1 pound of treats?

1 answer:

Reptile [31] · Answer 1 · 2023-02-20T06:29:45+03:00

5 0

Step-by-step explanation:

Use a comparison method!!

3/4 : 1 1/4 = x : 1

3/4 : 5/4 = x : 1

3/4 × 1 = x × 5/4

3/4 = 5x/4

x = 3/4 ÷ 5/4

x = 3/4 × 4/5

x = 3/5

Tia used 3/5 cup of pumpkin to make 1 pound of treats